Levine: Rewriting history
"A dud!" That's how some media reported that last weekend's D.C. rally to support the 600 rioters arrested after the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol.
Levine: Vigilantes, repent and retreat
The Jewish High Holy Days began this week with the Jewish New Year, a great reminder that our time here is sacred and limited.
Levine: Armageddon gets personal
These days, everyone I talk to sounds anxious and miserable. My first reaction is sympathy and empathy, the way my mother taught me.
Levine: Schools, masks and politics
Our kids are in the COVID crosshairs. In July, 38,654 pediatric COVID-19 cases were reported.
Levine: Offshore billionaires launch into space
If you're the richest person on Earth, your next step might be to launch yourself into space.
Levine: Words shape us for better or worse
Attempts to bring our diverse society together is nothing new. Controversies and road blocks surrounding those attempts aren't new, either. It may seem that way to some folks with furious debate over "structural racism," but it's the terminology that's new, not the reality.
Levine: Denial doesn’t make it rain
There hasn't been much noise from climate change deniers this week.
Levine: Our mental state is depressing
It was a newsworthy moment when tennis star Naomi Osaka announced that she wouldn't participate in media interviews because of her battle with depression and anxiety.
Levine: In Memory – The Ritchie Boys
I was surprised to see a recent "60 Minutes" segment about the secret World War II military intelligence training camp at Fort Ritchie in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Levine: The business of equity
Our Tennessee state legislature has banned educators from teaching students about systemic racism in America's history and culture. To make their point forcefully, lawmakers included this leverage: the state will be able to withhold funds from schools and districts that fail to comply.
