1. The V16 political machine that was built and developed by Uncle Dan and other '54 revolution Democrats just got started. This was after it's been overhauled and lubricated. The ceremony to start that engine was the renaming of the Honolulu International Airport this last May. 
2. Hanabusa fooled everyone and no one by using her front-stage presence throughout the whole Special Session as a calling card for her to announce her run. She is now going to include this performance in the political portfolio that she is going to present to voters, in differentiating herself from Ige and everyone else - I make big decisions and don't waffle at the hard questions. 
3. It will be interesting to see who is allowed to jump on her coat tails and gets their opportunity to rise up.