It's Tuesday, April 30, 2024.

I'm Albert Moller, and this is the briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian

worldview.

One of our responsibilities is to try to connect dots and figure out what we are seeing

beyond what you have the major media and others talking about.

So just take yesterday, almost all major

outlets for the major media were focused on one thing and that is the dynamic of

campus protests largely undertaken in the name of support for the Palestinian people from the campus left, but also in a different context where you had several administrations cracking down trying to close down camps and all the rest.

You had television cameras just about

everywhere and it's not just that on social media you have all these different

platforms coming alive because these days you don't need a television camera all you need

is a smartphone to tell your side of the story.

So let's take a deeper view of what's going on here.

I think one of the most important things we can see right now is that on the American

elite college and university campus,

you have a near complete domination by the cultural and ideological left,

and that left is still moving left.

And there are several patterns that really do demand our attention.

So yesterday, one of the things we faced is the president of Columbia University,

Minos Chafique.

And remember, she catapulted into national prominence in her testimony

before a congressional committee just days ago,

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