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instead of circling the wagons whenever someone proposes new ideas,'' Villaraigosa said.
But the idea of politicians circling the wagons to defend a colleague from a justified investigation made them furious.
In addition, while Japan's November elections were not a surprise, there was a slap on the wrist from voters in the form of a better-than-expected showing by the merged and re-energized Democratic Party, which had the Liberal Democratic Party circling the wagons and merging with a smaller member of its ruling coalition.
 
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