Linn Washington Jr.

Linn Washington, Jr. is a founder of This Can’t Be Happening and a contributor to Hopeless: Barack Obama and the Politics of Illusion, (AK Press). He lives in Philadelphia.

Pennsylvania’s Racist Voter ID Law

Olympic Security’s Dual Motive

Gutting the Right to Vote

Playing Games on the Poor

Giving Juvie Lifers a Chance

The Wuss Factor

Prosecutor Misconduct & the Obama Administration

Snapshot of Systemic Police Abuse

White Sheets Surrounding Florida Teen’s Slaying

When Judges Judge Judges

Rare Admission of Mistake in Mumia Case

Sadism in the Cell

The Racism Dance

Rampant Police Brutality in England

Occupy Government

Marx in London

The Hidden Costs of the Death Penalty

European Outrage at Davis Execution

Roots of the Riots

Damaged Democracy

Here Come da Judge

Too Big to Do Time?

Who Ordered the Kent State Shootings?

A Victory for Mumia

Incarceration Nation

US Nuke Plants are a Ticking Time Bomb

Targeting Pennsylvania

The Neo-Bigots and Black History Month

Defending Crooked Cops

Grand Theft Constitution

Righting an Ugly Wrong

Dividing the Races to Benefit the Rich

The US Criticized for Human Rights Abuses

An Epidemic of Brutality

The Ignored Dark-Sides of Joblessness

Corporate Charter Schools Get the Cash

American Justice on Trial

The Misery of Mass Unemployment

The Lady Who Cried "Nigger"!

Weed Weirdness

Racism in the Federal Government

Another Reverse Racism Scam

Dispatch From Soweto

The President’s House in Philly

Racism in the Courts

Israeli Raid Coverage

The Federal Government Paid Journalists to Sabotage Trial

Don’t Know Much About History

Righting an Ugly Wrong

Juvenile Injustice in a Philly Suburb