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The LDV Friday Five (ish): 27/11/09

What could be simpler: five categories, each with five links. And it’s Friday.

5 most-read stories on LDV this week

1. Lib Dem HQ: read what Nick said, not what the press reported! (67) by Stephen Tall
2. Lib Dem Voice publishes exclusive general election prediction (54) by Mark Pack
3. +++ OFFICIAL: Lib Dems cleared by Electoral Commission over Michael Brown’s £2.4m donation (33) by Stephen Tall
4. Clegg asserts Lib Dems’ ‘hung parliament’ equidistance. (The headline you won’t read in today’s papers). (28) by Stephen Tall
5. Prime Minister removes all Christmas imagery from official Christmas cards (9) by Mark Pack

5 recent Lib Dem tweets

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The LDV Friday Five (ish): 20/11/09

What could be simpler: five categories, each with five links. And it’s Friday.

5 most-read stories on LDV this week

1. NEW POLL: Who do you least want to be Prime Minister in a year’s time: Gordo or Dave? (43) by Stephen Tall
2. How do the messages on the main political party websites compare? (10) by Mark Pack
3. A Labour gain, but no revival (25) by Iain Roberts
4. Lib Dem Voice publishes exclusive general election prediction (43) by Mark Pack
5. Nick’s Sheffield Hallam opponent quits as Tory candidate after just 10 days (15) by The Voice

5 recent Lib Dem tweets

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The LDV Friday Five (ish): 13/11/09

What could be simpler: five categories, each with five links. And it’s Friday.

5 most-read stories on LDV this week

1. Opinion: No to All-Men Shortlists (54) by Jo Swinson MP
2. Cambridge MP David Howarth to stand down (14) by The Voice
3. Lib Dem peer admits exploiting expenses loophole (33) by The Voice
4. The weirdest criticism of Gordon Brown, ever – FACT (5) by Mark Pack
5. John Pugh MP writes … Twitter ye Not – why Frankie Howerd was right (14) by John Pugh MP

5 recent Lib Dem tweets

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The LDV Friday Five (ish): 6/11/09

What could be simpler: five categories, each with five links. And it’s Friday.

5 most-read stories on LDV this week

1. David Nutt: why was he sacked? (49) by Mark Pack
2. Introducing the all-new LibDems.org.uk website (37) by David Loxton
3. Watford’s liberal Lib Dem Mayor – what Iain Dale didn’t report (36) by Stephen Tall
4. “No one in Norfolk knows how to use Google” (13) by Mark Pack
5. Your Caroline Righton reader (1) by Mark Pack

5 recent Lib Dem tweets

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The LDV Friday Five (ish): 30/10/09

What could be simpler: five categories, each with five links. And it’s Friday.

5 most-read stories on LDV this week

1. Mark Littlewood resigns Lib Dem membership for IEA Director job (175) by Richard Huzzey
2. Opinion: A Liberal Line on Immigration (61) by Patrick Murray
3. What did you make of Chris Huhne’s Question Time performance? #bbcqt (30) by Stephen Tall
4. Watford’s liberal Lib Dem Mayor – what Iain Dale didn’t report (31) by Stephen Tall
5. Nick Griffin’s verdict on Chris Huhne (8) by Stephen Tall

5 recent Lib Dem tweets

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The LDV Friday Five (ish): 23/10/09

What could be simpler: five categories, each with five links. And it’s Friday.

5 most-read stories on LDV this week

1. Bedford Mayoral Election … Lib Dems’ Dave Hogdson WINS! (30) by Stephen Tall
2. Jan Moir: the dilemma for the PCC (and what you should say in your complaint) (17) by Mark Pack
3. Bedford mayoral election … Lib Dems’ Dave Hodgson ahead on 1st preferences (3) by Stephen Tall
4. +++ Parliamentary authorities clear Lord Rennard of breaking expense rules (28) by Mark Pack
5. The police get a bit of a surprise when they try to stop someone taking photos (7) by Mark Pack

5 recent Lib Dem tweets

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The LDV Friday Five (ish): 16/10/09

What could be simpler: five categories, each with five links. And it’s Friday.

5 most-read stories on LDV this week

1. Opinion: A Cooperative Coalition (111) by Sara Scarlett
2. Lib Dem MPs: what the Legg letters said (10) by Stephen Tall
3. Heath and Burstow table urgent Commons questions about Guardian injunction #Trafigura #CarterRuck (6) by Stephen Tall
4. Tom Watson writes … on the Royal Mail and postcodes (15) by Tom Watson
5. Opinion: Muslims won’t play with the gays! (21) by Andrew Reeves

5 recent Lib Dem tweets

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The LDV Friday Five (ish): 9 October 2009

It’s Friday. It’s five o’clock. And when I tried to high-five Stephen Tall by way of celebration, he thought I was putting up my hand and asking to write the Friday Five. Ah, why not –

5 most-read stories on LDV this week

1. YouGov marginals poll: what it means for the Lib Dems (35) by Stephen Tall
2. Iain Dale for Home Secretary? (10) by Richard Huzzey
3. Would slavery have been abolished under Farage? (32) by Iain Roberts
4. Because homophobia is gay when it’s against Tories, too (21) by Stephen Tall
5. Opinion: A frightening party of selfishness

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The LDV Friday Five (ish): 2/10/09

What could be simpler: five categories, each with five links. And it’s Friday.

5 most-read stories on LDV this week

1. That Andrew Marr question: wrong, wrong, wrong (32) by Stephen Tall
2. Opinion: The disaster of Bournemouth was avoidable (26) by William le Breton
3. NEW POLL: Do you support Vince’s ‘mansion tax’? (31) by Stephen Tall
4. Bournemouth was a hit, no shambolic disaster (26) by Iain Roberts
5. Opinion: Conservatives are complete hypocrites on LGBT issues as Section 28 raises its ugly head again (16) by Andrew Reeves

5 recent Lib Dem tweets

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The LDV Friday Five (ish): 25/9/09

5 most-read stories on LDV this week

1. Cabinet Office: correspondence chaos (14) by Mark Pack
2. Conference fringe: Defending free speech – keep libel laws out of science (28) by Prateek Buch
3. Nick Clegg’s conference speech, the live-blog #ldconf (10) by Stephen Tall
4. The Independent View: Time to be honest about English matters (31) by David Rickard
5. Blog of the Year Awards 2009: The Winners (6) by Helen Duffett

5 top #ldconf Lib Dem Tweeters

(Hat-tip: Stephen Glenn)

1. Caron Lindsay 86
2. Cllr Daisy Benson 72
3. LibDemConf 70
4. Anna Pascoe 65
5. Stephen

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The LDV Friday Five (ish): 18/9/09

What could be simpler: five categories, each with five links. And it’s Friday.

5 most-read stories on LDV this week

1. Parliamentary candidates can now keep their home addresses secret (8) by Mark Pack
2.
Blog of the Year Awards 2009: The Shortlists (14) by Helen Duffett
3.
Guardian asks Lib Dems, “When did you stop beating your wife?” (26) by Stephen Tall
4.
Gavin Webb quits Lib Dems, joins Libertarian Party (138) by Stephen Tall
5.
The MP conference fringe league table (2) by Mark Pack

5 recent #ldconf tweets

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The LDV Friday Five (ish): 11/9/09

Welcome to a new LDV feature, one of those ventures which we all may learn to love, or might die a dismal death – Reader, You Decide. The format’s simple: five categories, each with five links. Feeling daring? Then read on …

5 most-read stories on LDV this week

1. Gavin Webb quits Lib Dems, joins Libertarian Party (113) by Stephen Tall
2. 29% of seats have not changed hands since 1945 (11) by Mark Pack
3. Video: Don’t let the Tories airbrush history (6) by The Voice
4. Save general election night! (12) by Mark Pack
5. Saving general election night: round-up of reaction (6) by Mark Pack

5 recent Lib Dem Tweets

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