Issue:
“We might be called too naïve, but the [LDP] is surely too devious. Now the public must make a choice of which group they’d rather see in power.”
Yukio Edano, Secretary General of the DPJ, in response to the question of whether the DPJ was betrayed by the LDP. The DPJ was damaged by their acceptance of the plan to raise taxes in the election two and a half years ago, yet now Prime Minister Abe is attempting to gain popular support by postponing the second phase.
Nov. 21 at the FCCJ