Top of the Blogs: The Golden Dozen #62

Welcome to the 62nd of our weekly round-ups from the Lib Dem blogosphere, featuring the seven most popular stories according to click-throughs from the Aggregator (20th-26th April), together with a hand-picked quintet you might otherwise have missed.

Let’s get straight down to it, in descending order of popularity:

And the libdemmo-blogosphere has been lit up this week with the fate of Cllr Gavin Webb. Read all about it below:

1. Liberty Alone: Why has Gavin Webb been suspended from the party? including 33 responses…

2. Lanson Boy: Gavin Webb: suspended for saying what he believes in

3. Love and Liberty: Free the Stoke One!

4. A brief respite from the cause célèbre in Alex Wilcock’s second bite at the cherry with the acerbic “‘D’oh! conned again!’ say the World’s Stupidest MPs

5. Orange by Name picks up the Gavin Webb story with Freedom of speech in the Liberal Democrats?

6. Bob Shaw (yes, Bob, you did make it in, thanks for asking): gets the gen Straight from the Horse’s Mouth

7. Finally, Jonathan Fryer changed the subject completely with Why I’ve voted for Ken

Our hand-picked quintet this week are

8. Appropriately enough a joint entry as Liberal Bureaucracy and Because Baronesses are People too tied the knot last week. Congratulations from all at The Voice.

9. Helen Duffett explains why Gordon Brown is the worst kind of small child and is plagued by UFOs

10. Paul Walters applauds Kelvin Mackenzie for putting his mouth where his money is and standing for his local council.

11. Richard Baum has delivered his own body weight in leaflets.

12. And finally, Lord Bonkers regales us with his tales of Gentleman’s Quarterly and the All-Cornwall L T Hobhouse Recitation Contest.

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