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
- Ed Balls denies that he denied there was a structural deficit (44 comments) by Mark Pack
- Green councillor’s verdict on his party as he resigns: “They attract the gullible and the authoritarian” (14 comments) by The Voice
- Opinion: The importance of party unity over the economy (109 comments) by Paul Reynolds
- Opinion: Hard-headed realism should guide our dealings with the Conservatives (105 comments) by Andrew Tennant
- Introducing Libby Local, Episode 1: “I wasn’t going to be a Lib Dem” (31 comments) by Libby Local
5 sample LDV Members’ Forum threads
- What is the formula for calculating how many conference reps
- Benefits and the number of children that a person has
- ELECTIONS 2012
- A Tory defends localism
- UK alcohol taxes out of control
5 from the LDV archive
(2 November, 2006-11)
- Shock news: Lib Dems aren’t Dr Who fans (14 comments) by Mark Pack, from 2006
- Five more MPs endorse Clegg (27 comments) by Stephen Tall, from 2007
- US Presidential election: Facebook is the winner (0 comments) by Mark Pack, from 2008
- Crack cocaine fines cheaper than a parking ticket (7 comments) by Helen Duffett, from 2009
- The Future of Lib Dem Thinking (11 comments) by Dawn Barnes, from 2010
5 top reader search returns to get to LDV
(excluding Liberal Democrat Voice or its variants)
- neil hughes
- neil hughes up series
- david cameron
- rock salmon
- neil hughes 7 up
5 recent Lib Dem tweets
Give generously! A team of @libdem researchers are taking part in #movember uk.movember.com/team/714329 #moalition #moalicious #winninghair
— Lib Dem Press Office (@LibDemPress) November 2, 2012
Raising questions in Lords about major changes to electoral registration systems affecting 2016 elections in Scotland, Wales, English LAs
— Chris Rennard (@LordRennard) October 29, 2012
A Miliband saying Nick Clegg was right. *sky falls in* #bbcqt
— Rachael Clarke (@MrsCarrothead) November 1, 2012
BYELECTION
— Martin Shapland (@MShapland) November 2, 2012
Hurry up Wikipedia, #McShane resigned 10 minutes ago & it still says he’s the MP
— Richard Morris (@richardmorrisuk) November 2, 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…