DeOrio at Trans-Pacific Radio has been one of the first bloggers to write about the breaking news that Japanese Prime Minster Abe Shinzo has decided to resign [1]. On the news that Abe may be replaced by his colleague Aso Taro, DeOrio writes: “If Abe is followed by Aso, more competent, probably, but a complete asshole, it would be an out and out downer.”
Japan: Prime Minister Abe Resigns
· Written by Chris Salzberg
Categories: East Asia, Japan, Breaking News, Governance, Politics