# Possibility Space I hope this will be a blog about interesting new ideas in politics and culture. I fear that it will be a blog about bad ideas that wind me up. Page: Feed: --- ## [At Least America Jails Its School Shooters](https://possibilityspace.substack.com/p/school-shooting) _2026-07-24 · Ollie_ America jails its school shooters. This is the story of one who walked away, and the society that let him. ## [Maybe Decide What Defence Is For Before You Fund It?](https://possibilityspace.substack.com/p/burnham-defence-spending) _2026-07-16 · Ollie_ Britain is about to pour billions into defence. Funded by cuts that shrink the economy, it will leave the country poorer and less safe. ## [The instrumentalisation of the Golders Green stabbings](https://possibilityspace.substack.com/p/the-instrumentalisation-of-the-golders) _2026-05-01 · Ollie_ Essa Suleiman has been charged with attempted murder after two Jewish men were stabbed in Golders Green, north-west London. ## [Blocking Burnham: the latest salvo in Labour’s assault on democracy](https://possibilityspace.substack.com/p/burnham) _2026-01-28 · Ollie_ Last weekend Labour’s National Executive Committee (NEC) blocked Andy Burnham from standing in an upcoming election. ## [The instrumentalisation of the Bondi Beach shooting](https://possibilityspace.substack.com/p/bondi-beach) _2025-12-19 · Ollie_ to silence opposition to genocide ## [Playing with the exterminationist impulse in Cronos: The New Dawn](https://possibilityspace.substack.com/p/cronos) _2025-12-11 · Ollie_ Cronos coaxes the player to behave like an génocidaire ## [Shabana Mahmood's plan to protect ethnic minorities by hurting them](https://possibilityspace.substack.com/p/shabana-mahmood) _2025-11-25 · Ollie_ She invites ethnic minority Britons to punch down at refugees, lest they be mistaken for one. ## [Meet the pro-Israel lobbyist seemingly passing off AI-generated writing as her own](https://possibilityspace.substack.com/p/wbii) _2025-10-24 · Ollie_ New analysis suggests that AI writes the bulk of We Believe In Israel’s output ## [Why is Zack Polanski the only politician making sense of the Manchester Synagogue attack?](https://possibilityspace.substack.com/p/heaton-park) _2025-10-05 · Ollie_ This week on Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar, worshippers were attacked outside a synagogue in Manchester. ## [Make any domain metal (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/Y8oqRYTNpxu0) _2025-10-05 · **Sponsored**_ Turn any domain into a blacked-out metal landing page with an email waitlist ## [The UK’s Recognition of Palestine: A Bantustan, Not a State](https://possibilityspace.substack.com/p/starmer-recognition-of-palestine) _2025-09-23 · Ollie_ Presenting “two states” as a sensible solution should be treated like climate denial.