Will Cooling
@willcooling.bsky.social
Writes & Hosts the It Could Be Said substack & podcast; https://itcouldbesaid.substack.com/
Has contributed to a variety of outlets on politics, sport or pop culture
Contact email is w.cooling[at]gmail.com
All opinions his own & not of any employer
Has contributed to a variety of outlets on politics, sport or pop culture
Contact email is w.cooling[at]gmail.com
All opinions his own & not of any employer
Little did I expect the A History of the Muslim World book you recommended to have the answer to this question
January 18, 2026 at 3:37 PM
Little did I expect the A History of the Muslim World book you recommended to have the answer to this question
ISS 98 just couldn't cope with crosses from a by-line. A better man would refuse to exploit such a glitch, me on the other hand....
January 13, 2026 at 5:45 PM
ISS 98 just couldn't cope with crosses from a by-line. A better man would refuse to exploit such a glitch, me on the other hand....
"Why are you standing there, asking stupid questions, Riker?"
January 11, 2026 at 11:35 PM
"Why are you standing there, asking stupid questions, Riker?"
Japanese pro wrestling has you covered
January 11, 2026 at 11:47 AM
Japanese pro wrestling has you covered
If you can dodge a wrench, you can dodge a right-wing
pseudo-campaign
pseudo-campaign
January 6, 2026 at 3:45 PM
If you can dodge a wrench, you can dodge a right-wing
pseudo-campaign
pseudo-campaign
We used to be a proper country
January 3, 2026 at 5:38 PM
We used to be a proper country
Judge Dredd exposed as squishy liberal in British citizenship debate shock
December 30, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Judge Dredd exposed as squishy liberal in British citizenship debate shock
The great secret of Britain in the Second World War
December 25, 2025 at 9:45 PM
The great secret of Britain in the Second World War
Includes this snazzy graph showing how we've fallen further and further behind America in terms of population. From having half their population to a fifth. Wouldn't today's world in particular, be better with 100million more Britons?
December 14, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Includes this snazzy graph showing how we've fallen further and further behind America in terms of population. From having half their population to a fifth. Wouldn't today's world in particular, be better with 100million more Britons?
One reassuring thing about my strange new respect for late 90s Tony Blair is that it certainly seems like today's Tony Blair doesn't agree with me
December 11, 2025 at 12:16 PM
One reassuring thing about my strange new respect for late 90s Tony Blair is that it certainly seems like today's Tony Blair doesn't agree with me
....but it is part of England?
December 7, 2025 at 5:46 PM
....but it is part of England?
Hah! In spooky coincidence the New Statesman's Business Editor had the same hook as I did for their post-budget coverage. And they're called Will too 😂
itcouldbesaid.substack.com/p/it-could-b...
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November 27, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Hah! In spooky coincidence the New Statesman's Business Editor had the same hook as I did for their post-budget coverage. And they're called Will too 😂
itcouldbesaid.substack.com/p/it-could-b...
itcouldbesaid.substack.com/p/it-could-b...
Oh goody...a bigger budget for social care to feast upon.
November 26, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Oh goody...a bigger budget for social care to feast upon.
Do they really think we're stupid? What government is going to introduce such a tax mere months before the next election?
November 26, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Do they really think we're stupid? What government is going to introduce such a tax mere months before the next election?
Well good job ministers aren't planning a tax on UK pension schemes then.....
November 26, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Well good job ministers aren't planning a tax on UK pension schemes then.....
So the risk is that the government's plans are detached from reality....
November 26, 2025 at 12:09 PM
So the risk is that the government's plans are detached from reality....
