Now he s taking a closer look to make sure that the cloud that we build that the process is done fairly properly competitively because I have a responsibility to taxpayers to be a good steward it s unclear how long ass present best occasion will take and when the joint enterprise defense infrastructure project will launch the NASA Romo n.p.r. News the streets of Hong Kong were again filled with thousands of demonstrators today but this time there were both protests and counter protests and Marie Evans reports pro-democracy marchers clashed with police in a major tourist area riot police repeatedly 5 volleys of tear gas as they advanced on pro-democracy protest as in 2 districts of counting this is the 9th weekend of demonstrations in Hong Kong that started over a controversial extradition bill amendment by the government which would have allowed fugitives to be transferred to mainland China police warned residents to shut their windows in the densely populated areas of Jim. And even t
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You make it all happen at the local public radio bank. Us. Welcome to counter spin your weekly look behind the headlines I m Janine Jackson this week on counter spin as proto Rico suffers extraordinary devastation in the wake of Hurricane Maria and hurricane Irma some in the media are asking is pretty Rico trumps Katrina besides viewing the staggering humanitarian disaster through the lens of Trump s political fortunes the question usually turns out to be about trumps like George w. Bush s tone deafness or callousness when it comes to talking about a catastrophe overwhelmingly affecting people of color a more substantive angle would be to talk about what happened to New Orleans in Katrina s wake the displacement the rush to privatization and gentrification the phenomenon Naomi Klein has labeled Disaster Capitalism pointing out that Trump is behaving borish Lee is not the same as digging into those questions or offering an alternative vision for predator Rico s recovery we ll talk abou