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
- Opinion: “The Lib Dems will be crushed at the next election” – Busting the biggest lie in British politics (79 comments) by Lev Eakins
- Osborne: Employees, exchange your rights for shares (89 comments) by NewsHound
- Revealed: What Lib Dem members think of Ed Miliband and David Cameron (9 comments) by Stephen Tall
- Jeremy Hunt: I disagree with him, but why shouldn’t he give his view? (75 comments) by Stephen Tall
- How not to do an interview: Grant Shapps demonstrates (5 comments) by Mark Pack
5 sample LDV Members’ Forum threads
- Election discussions
- Another person arrested for making a tasteless joke
- Newcastle United’s new Wonga sponsorship
- Mail Chimp templates
- Selection of European Parliamentary Candidates
5 from the LDV archive
(October 12, 2006-11)
- How many times do we have to say this? (15 comments) by Stephen Tall, from 2007
- Prime Minister nearly blind (3 comments) by The Voice, from 2008
- What does the future hold for British political blogging? (5 comments) by Mark Pack, from 2009
- The Liberal Democrats must not become the battered wives of British politics (72 comments) by Sara Bedford, from 2010
- Sarah Teather MP writes: Pupil Premium – coming to a school near you (9 comments) by Sarah Teather MP, from 2011
5 top reader search returns to get to LDV
(excluding Liberal Democrat Voice or its variants)
- libdem federal policy committee
- jeremy hunt religion
- jeremy forrest
- david cameron
- rock salmon
5 recent Lib Dem tweets
Lord Tyler in the lords today suggests that MPs who voted against Lords reform should not in future be appointed to the Lords
— Chris Rennard (@LordRennard) October 9, 2012
If Scottish Independence referendum is foot in door for votes at 16, bring it on #libdems
— Sandy Walkington (@sandywalkington) October 11, 2012
The EU may have it’s faults, but it’s damn good at keeping the peace! #nobelpeaceprize
— Laura Gilmore (@Laura_Gilmore) October 12, 2012
Did Cameron really talk about “soft options” at school being non-sciences? His A-Levels are History of Art, History & Economics
— Zoe O’Connell (@zoeimogen) October 10, 2012
Are you a #LibDem voting rep? Looking for information on the candidates? Check out @miss_s_b‘s Candidates Q&A: miss-s-b.dreamwidth.org/1296523.html
— A C McGregor (@A_C_McGregor) October 12, 2012
If you are a Lib Dem who tweets, and would like to be added to Ryan’s Lib Dem Tweets aggregator, drop him an email at [email protected]
That’s it from the LDV Friday Five. Let the weekend commence in 5-4-3-2-1…