Monday, April 25, 2022
The Briefing with Albert Mohler
The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
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🗓️ 25 April 2022
⏱️ 25 minutes
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Summary
Part I (00:13 - 12:32)
The Right Suffers Loss in France, Media Coverage Suffers Loss of Perspective: Emmanuel Macron Elected for Second Five-Year TermMacron’s Win is Cause for Great Relief — and Modest Celebration by The Washington Post (The Editorial Board)Part II (12:32 - 20:06)
Disney World Loses its Self-Governing Authority in Florida — Florida’s Legislature and Governor Take A Big Step and Send a Huge Signal to Corporate AmericaRevolt in Disney’s Florida Kingdom by Wall Street Journal (The Editorial Board)Part III (20:06 - 25:11)
Truth is Stranger than Fiction: CNN Pulls the Plug on CNN+ After Days of Operation and Vast Millions Invested. And, for First Time, Netflix Loses More Subscribers than it Gained. Is Anyone Getting the Message?CNN+ is Dead: Here’s What Killed the Streaming News Service Only a Month after It Began by USA Today (Bill Goodykoontz)
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| 0:00.0 | It's Monday, April 25, 2022. |
| 0:07.7 | I'm Albert Molar, and this is the briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from |
| 0:11.8 | a Christian worldview. |
| 0:13.4 | Emmanuel Macron has been re-elected to a second five-year term as president of France, and this came |
| 0:19.7 | after many in the media on both sides of the Atlantic were suggesting that it might be a very |
| 0:24.5 | close race this runoff that took place yesterday between Emmanuel Macron who created his own |
| 0:30.0 | centrist party five years ago when he won the election the first time and he ran |
| 0:35.2 | against marine lepin then and he ran against her again marine lepin thus |
| 0:39.9 | lost her third effort to be elected president of France her father |
| 0:43.7 | father was the founder of what was known as the National Front. |
| 0:46.4 | It was often described as a far right party and it took very significantly |
| 0:51.4 | rightest positions on a number of issues including immigration |
| 0:54.8 | and race, she attempted to rebrand the party as the national rally and at least going |
| 1:00.6 | into the election, the runoff election election yesterday it appeared that she had |
| 1:03.9 | at least a striking chance of being elected France's next president but it was not to be |
| 1:08.4 | at the end of the day Emmanuel Macron has earned at least about 55% of the vote, and Marine Le Penh |
| 1:14.9 | only about 45% of the vote. |
| 1:17.1 | The final vote may be slightly different, but at this point, |
| 1:20.0 | Marine Le Penh has conceded the race, |
| 1:22.3 | and incumbent president Emmanuel Macron has claimed victory. |
| 1:26.4 | Why so much attention outside of France to France's presidential election? |
| 1:30.9 | Well we talked about it a bit on the briefing before knowing that the first round of the election was likely to be big news. |
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