Well at last we have a result. After weeks of being taunted by headlines promising elections, and then speculating they were off, we are all but sure that it is indeed off. The British PM and the Taoiseach are due to make speeches in their respective houses at 2.30 to announce the details.
There is some now speculation that the scheduled review of the Assembly arrangements will take place before any new elections, which might prove a useful point to bring the anti Agreement parties and individuals into what were previously locked rooms.
Mick is founding editor of Slugger. He has written papers on the impacts of the Internet on politics and the wider media and is a regular guest and speaking events across Ireland, the UK and Europe. Twitter: @MickFealty
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