The LDV Friday Five: 17 August 2012

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. Opinion: Can Corby smelt a new Coalition? (63 comments) by Toby Fenwick
  2. By 48% to 19%, Lib Dem members prefer post-2015 alliance with Labour to continuing pact with Tories (20 comments) by Stephen Tall
  3. Opinion: Liberal Democrats must stay true to our traditions post 2015 (46 comments) by David Thorpe
  4. There’s zero chance of Clegg cutting any boundary deal with Tories over party funding (12 comments) by Stephen Tall
  5. Opinion: Understanding the housing policy buzz (78 comments) by Paul Reynolds

5 sample LDV Members’ Forum threads

  1. Tories and the Olympics
  2. When do we start selecting PPCs?
  3. Saving Local Pubs through Localism – Can it be done?
  4. Should we have a policy on euthanasia/assisted dying?
  5. Mockup of improved LD members’ site: Feedback & suggestions

5 from the LDV archive

(August 17th, 2007-11)

  1. Opinion: Riots, prisons and us (40 comments) by Sam Phripp, from 2011
  2. Goodbye to rogue wheel clampers – another Lib Dem policy to become law (35 comments) by Iain Roberts, from 2010
  3. Jo Swinson’s Indy Q&A (7 comments) by Alex Foster, from 2009
  4. Ed Davey: Georgia shows need for liberal foreign policy, not McCain-Cameron doctrine (40 comments) by Ed Davey MP, from 2008
  5. What would you do if you were in a seven hour meeting about the Olympics? (4 comments) by Mark Pack, from 2007

5 top reader search returns to get to LDV

(excluding Liberal Democrat Voice or its variants)

  1. avon and somerset police commissioner candidates
  2. commons votes prisoners
  3. alliance party northern ireland liberal democrats
  4. disability living allowance
  5. tinchy stryder

5 recent Lib Dem tweets

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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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