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We must reclaim our social democrat heritage (49 comments) by George Kendall

Banning the Lord’s Prayer – how outrageous (if it were true) (39 comments) by Caron Lindsay

Farron’s five tests to secure Lib Dem support for UK action in Syria (24 comments) by Caron Lindsay

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++Special Conference is triggered. All members will be able to attend (117 comments) by The Voice

++Chris Rennard’s statement as he steps down from the Federal Executive (54 comments) by The Voice

++Breaking…Tim Farron calls on Chris Rennard to step down from the Federal Executive (33 comments) by The Voice

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Chris Rennard elected to the Federal Executive by Lib Dem peers (105 comments) by The Voice

Alistair Carmichael case rumbles on (38 comments) by The Voice

HS2: Who cares about an old pear tree standing in its way (71 comments) by John Whitehouse

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“Missing the Lib Dems” (29 comments) by Paul Walter

A Labour leopard doesn’t change its spots (44 comments) by Sarah Noble

“Stuff the convention”, says Farron, “Lib Dems will block “cruel, heartless, mean-spirited and misjudged” tax credit cuts” (19 comments) by Caron Lindsay

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+++Breaking: Lib Dem Jean Davis in stunning by-election win from the SNP (19 comments) by Caron Lindsay

Tim Farron on Question Time open thread (37 comments) by Caron Lindsay

Jeremy Corbyn and the Emperor’s New Clothes (55 comments) by Paul Walter

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We’re all “Preamble Lib Dems” (90 comments) by Paul Walter

Corbyn: No horses were scared during a speech filled with Liberal Democrat policies (47 comments) by Caron Lindsay

Jeremy Corbyn’s kinder, more caring politics in action #§: Tom Watson (44 comments) by Caron Lindsay

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I agree with Nick: I have left too (86 comments) by Michael Cooke

Jeremy Corbyn is not just unelectable (79 comments) by Joe Otten

IN FULL: Tim Farron’s speech to Conference today (14 comments) by Paul Walter

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The article you must read on the General Election..or is it? (98 comments) by Caron Lindsay

Alistair Carmichael election petition hearing to be broadcast live tomorrow (55 comments) by Caron Lindsay

Sal Brinton and Willie Rennie respond to Jeremy Corbyn’s election (123 comments) by The Voice

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 Lib Dems could try to outflank Corbyn from the left? Are you having a laugh? Oh, and quit the anonymous briefings. (126 comments) by Caron Lindsay

Tim Farron is right: Osama Bin Laden’s death is not a tragedy (81 comments) by Mark Wright

We should weep at what is happening to Labour (98 comments) by George Kendall

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How to beat the SNP (61 comments) by Joanne Ferguson

Eleven new Liberal Democrat peers announced (54 comments) by Caron Lindsay

The crowded centre left (101 comments) by Joe Otten

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David Laws peerage “blocked” – plus new Liberal Democrat House of Lords members speculation (83 comments) by Paul Walter

How to beat the SNP (49 comments) by Joanne Ferguson

The No campaign’s grim blueprint for a Britain out of Europe (55 comments) by Stuart Bonar

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Liberal Democrat Voice editor replies to Lord Greaves (166 comments) by The Voice.

David Laws peerage “blocked” – plus new Liberal Democrat House of Lords members speculation (37 comments) by Paul Walter

From Twitter tonight:

I see the Lord Greaves is complaining about being banned from @libdemvoice.

— Caron Lindsay 🔶 🇺🇦🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈🇪🇺 (@caronmlindsay) August 9, 2015

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An open letter to Nick Clegg (119 comments) by Mark Argent

Sad news: Sutton and Cheam’s organiser David MacDonald dies at 28 (9 comments) by Caron Lindsay

After an Liberal Democrat Voice conclave, an appropriately coloured smoke signal has arisen from the chimney at LDV Towers, indicating that we will no longer put the word “Opinion” before contributions from readers to our site. We think it is obvious that what people write is their opinion (not necessarily shared by the LDV team) and the label was starting to look a bit “clunky”. We will still flag up such posts as being in our “Op-Ed” category.

The Voice is only a success because of the interest and support from our readers. For many people just lurking and reading the site is all they want to do – and that’s fine, we’re grateful for people taking the time to read the site.

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Channel 4, Cathy Newman, Tim Farron, sex and sin (286 comments) by Joe Otten

What could a Jeremy Corbyn victory mean for the Lib Dems? (85 comments) by Mark Argent

On Farron’s lurch to the left (64 comments) by Caron Lindsay

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And the new leader of the Liberal Democrats is… (180 comments) by Caron Lindsay 

“Soggy Syriza with sandals”? Thanks, Danny, for giving George Osborne another stick to beat us with (45 comments) by Caron Lindsay

Channel 4, Cathy Newman, Tim Farron, Sex and Sin (133 comments) by Joe Otten

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Opinion: Britain’s Liberal Youth can flourish in a Lamb-led Liberal Democrats (107 comments) by Darren Grimes

Grayling: I’d rather face 56 SNP MPs than 57 Liberal Democrats (20 comments) by Caron Lindsay

Senior Lib Dems react to the budget (40 comments) by Caron Lindsay

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A small step for trust in the manifesto (126 comments) by Joe Otten

Lib Dem Geraldine Locke takes safe Tory seat in Richmond (38 comments) by The Voice

Opinion: the twin conceits that damaged the Lib Dems’ electoral hopes in 2015 (37 comments) by David Thorpe

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Norman Lamb’s campaign suspends two volunteers for alleged misuse of personal data for push-polling (67 comments) by Caron Lindsay

Opinion: The Clegg Catastrpohe: what the Guardian didn’t mention (47 comments) by Gareth Epps

Guardian revelations about Clegg, Cable and the Lib Dem election catastrophe (77 comments) by Caron Lindsay

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Charles Kennedy writes…The Night of the Long Sgian Dubhs (76 comments) by Charles Kennedy

Charles Kennedy 1959-2015 (82 comments) by Caron Lindsay

Daily Mail on how Charles Kennedy was “hounded” by the SNP in the run-up to the election (60 comments) by Caron Lindsay

Tributes to Charles Kennedy (27 comments) by Caron Lindsay

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 Breaking…Willie Rennie: I hope that fair minded people will give Alistair Carmichael a second chance (67 comments) by The Voice

Why calling for HQ staff to be sacked is unacceptable and will not be tolerated on LDV (126 comments) by Caron Lindsay

In full: Nick Clegg responds to the Queen’s Speech (23 comments) by The Voice