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The LDV Friday Five: 18 May 2012

By | Fri 18th May 2012 - 5:00 pm

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: Land Value Tax – an old idea with lots of modern supporters (248 comments) by Joe Bourke
  2. Mystery of fake leaflets in North Richmond (19 comments) by Mary Reid
  3. Which of the five Lib Dem reshuffle options will Nick Clegg pick? (41 comments) by Mark Pack
  4. In praise of Councillor Neil Hughes – 56 Up (8 comments) by Paul Walter
  5. Opinion: A letter to a constituent regarding equal marriage (27 comments) by Tom Papworth

5 sample LDV Members’ Forum threads

  1. Should the coalition be dissolved 6 months before election?
  2. The Lib Dem Godwins law
  3. Focus newsletters – Labour/Conservative equivalents?
  4. Time to change tack on Lords Reform
  5. Twitter use in council meetings

5 from the LDV archive

(May 18th , 2007-11)

  1. Julian Huppert MP writes on Trident: We don’t need to keep fighting the Cold War (19 comments) by Julian Huppert, from 2011
  2. Fake “Miliband for Leader” website slams Gordon Brown (16 comments) by Helen Duffett, from 2010
  3. Three “saintly” Liberal Democrat MPs #MPexpenses (8 comments) by Helen Duffett, from 2009
  4. US electoral fact of the day (4 comments) by Mark Pack, from 2008
  5. Welsh Lib Dems suspend coalition talks with Labour, investigate rainbow coalition of other parties instead (0 comments) by The Founding Editor, from 2007

5 top reader search returns to get to LDV

(excluding Liberal Democrat Voice or its variants)

  1. team london gla
  2. neil hughes 56 up
  3. john bridges liberal democrats
  4. paddy ashdown progressive alliance
  5. shutt newby

5 recent Lib Dem tweets

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…

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