What we do know, though, is that in the next three days, weeks and months Labour will get its first real chance since losing office to gain a public hearing and the two parties of the coalition will come under immense internalpressure to stress their differences rather than what they agree on.
At Goldman Sachs and a couple of other firms, analysts can now turn to an internal ombudsman if they feel under pressure from investment-banking colleagues or clients to say nice things about the companies they cover.
While the internal FIFA investigation continues, the United States will sit back and let the rest of the world put pressure on FIFA to clean up corruption.
The only internalpressure on Mr Paisley may be his own party's ambition, and perhaps the desire at the age of 80 to hold power at last, even if it must be shared with the enemy.