Hirono should debate Case more often

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Apr 22, 2012

~~<p>The Democratic primary race for one of Hawaii's most powerful political posts, a seat in the U.S. Senate, has national implications for the closely divided chamber.</p>
<p>U.S. Rep. Mazie Hirono is among the most liberal members of the U.S. House. Her primary opponent, former U.S. Rep. Ed Case, built a more moderate record during his three House terms. Their differences, in both policy and style, are significant. Hawaii Democrats will need to make a thoughtful, fully informed choice about whom to advance to the general election.</p>
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The Democratic primary race for one of Hawaii's most powerful political posts, a seat in the U.S. Senate, has national implications for the closely divided chamber.

U.S. Rep. Mazie Hirono is among the most liberal members of the U.S. House. Her primary opponent, former U.S. Rep. Ed Case, built a more moderate record during his three House terms. Their differences, in both policy and style, are significant. Hawaii Democrats will need to make a thoughtful, fully informed choice about whom to advance to the general election. Login for more...