At the risk of being unpopular, I’d like to direct people to what I thought were some decent Lisbon treaty explanations by Donagh Diamond on RTE’s prime time last night.

For extra fun, check out the Pat Cox, Patricia McKenna, Jens-Peter Bonde and Íñigo Méndez De Vigo round table that followed, proof if ever of the joy of European discussion and a hearty endorsement of the European machine. Primetime click.