Our featured guest today is LINN WASHINGTON. Linn is a columnist for The Philadelphia Tribune; a freelance journalist for THISCANTBEHAPPENING.NET and other publications. Linn writes extensively on matters involving the criminal justice system, racism and other topics. We will focus our discussion today on several issues: the attacks against the middle class; nuclear safety in USA, and other topics. Linn is also an Assistant Professor of Journalism at Temple University in Philadelphia. http://www.thiscantbehappening.net/washington

We will also hear from J. David Gray – our resident scribe – for another segment of our SYNERGY project. My image “Acoustic White” inspired David’s essay. be sure to view the image at http://tinyurl.com/lvgvsr or http://www.jimlynchphotography.com David’s other writings can be found at http://word-smith.typepad.com/wordsmith

Music will be from “the queen of the blues”, Koko Taylor. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koko_Taylor
http://www.kokotaylor.com/