The “Tominator” — also known as state Rep. Tom Brower — is back and rhyming. He delivered the House invocation Wednesday (Jan. 25). Excerpt:

Birth, death, love, hate,

Friendship, arrogance, respect, deceit:

I get used to the metamorphosis in every way.

Legislators need balance to survive the Order of the Day.

The Order of the Day is the agenda for floor sessions. Watch Brower’s YouTube link by clicking here.

What it means to support Civil Beat.

Supporting Civil Beat means you’re investing in a newsroom that can devote months to investigate corruption. It means we can cover vulnerable, overlooked communities because those stories matter. And, it means we serve you. And only you.

Donate today and help sustain the kind of journalism Hawaiʻi cannot afford to lose.