It’s Friday. It’s five o’clock. Here’s a fistful of lists that sum up the LDV week:
5 most-read stories on LDV this week
1. Lord Clement-Jones on the Digital Economy Bill: web blocking amendment (231) by Tim Clement-Jones.
2. Digital Economy Bill: Parliamentarians reply to prospective candidates (44) by Mark Pack.
3. BNP announce Parliamentary Candidate for Buckingham (8) by Helen Duffett.
4. 5 reasons Nick Clegg should rule out a coalition now (23) by Stephen Tall.
5. Lib Dems select Nick Griffin’s biographer to fight BNP in Barking (3) by Helen Duffett
5 active LDV Members’ Forum threads
Emergency motion – Freedom, creativity & the internet
Death taxes
Purdah
Mock Election Packs
David Laws agrees with the case to reduce inequality of outcome
5 most active groups on ACT
1. Say No to Trident
2. Act Creative
3. Lib Dems for some decent IT Policy
4. Approved Candidates
5. Liberal Youth Action Network
5 top reader search returns to get to LDV
(excluding Liberal Democrat Voice or its variants)
1. control orders pauline neville jones (-)
2. ros scott blog (-)
3. laurence boyce (-1) *Wonders whether “Laurence Boyce” is in fact Cockney rhyming slang for “Lib Dem Voice” and therefore counts as Liberal Democrat Voice or its variants…*
4. social liberal forum (-)
5. ashfield labour tory (-)
5 recent Lib Dem tweets
>> @libdems .@Nick_Clegg has just arrived in Birmingham at #LDConf: http://bit.ly/aLmxFJ
>> @lornaspenceley Checked out tomorrow’s training rooms, and had a helpful conversation with the member of staff on the desk so it all runs smoothly #ldconf
>> @Norfolkblogger This time in a week the election will be over & the counting done. If nothing else, I’ve lost weight and sorted a lot of local problems out
>> @chriswiggin Yay! New Lib Dem MEP in Yorkshire and the Humber! #win #fb
>> @helenduffett “Why Vote Liberal Democrat?” selling like hot cakes #LDConf http://flic.kr/p/7K9gw8
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That’s it from the LDV Friday Five. Let the weekend commence in 5-4-3-2-1…
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