HotAirhttps://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2012/12/28/abercrombie-got-even-with-inouye-and-declared-his-independence-in-a-dramatic-fashion/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 09:28:35 -0400"Abercrombie got even with Inouye and declared his independence in a dramatic fashion"<![CDATA[Abercrombie and Inouye were not allies. In fact, their two-decade relationship in Congress was marked by rifts — most notably over Inouye’s encouragement of a primary challenger to Abercrombie in the 2010 governor’s race. Abercrombie and Schatz were running mates in that same election&#8230;]]>Fri, 28 Dec 2012 14:40:21 -0500<![CDATA[Allahpundit]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2012/12/28/abercrombie-got-even-with-inouye-and-declared-his-independence-in-a-dramatic-fashion-n98674