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. Nick Clegg: “We made a pledge. We didn’t stick to it – and for that I’m sorry” (113 comments) by Helen Duffett
2. What the Liberal Democrats have done: new party booklet (30 comments) by Mark Pack
3. What on earth is the Mail up to? (25 comments, including this one from Nick Harvey MP) by Paul Walter
4. Opinion: The Sun has clearly boobed on this issue of free speech (25 comments) by Andreas Christodoulou
5. David Laws: “An exam for all abilities” (44 comments) by The Voice

5 sample LDV Members’ Forum threads

1. At Last, Nick Clegg gets it right!
2. Role of the local exec committee
3. Emotions and Politics
4. International aid, -too much being absorbed by consultants?
5. ELECTIONS 2012

5 from the LDV archive

(21 September, 2006-11)

1. The leader’s speech (5 comments) by The Founding Editor, from 2006
2. JS Mill voted ‘Greatest Liberal’ (2 comments) by Stephen Tall, from 2007
3. Hashtag taxonomies: the last word in Tweeting? (0 comments) by Helen Duffett, from 2008
4. Opinion: It’s about everything but freedom (0 comments) by Alex Wilcock, from 2009
5. LibLink: Stephen Gilbert – It’s time for an equal, gender-neutral, marriage law (2 comments) by Newshound, from 2010

5 top reader search returns to get to LDV

(excluding Liberal Democrat Voice or its variants)

1. old mps expenses rules
2. liberal democrats, special conference 2010
3. illegal immigrants uk amnesty clegg
4. matthew huntbach liberal democrat
5. coalition agreement 2010

5 recent Lib Dem tweets

Wish more politicians said sorry. Brave of @nick_clegg. youtu.be/KjOa1bWYMs8

— Nick Carthew (@nickcarthew) September 19, 2012

Cleggmania 2. Who’d have thunk it?

— Graeme Demianyk (@GraemeDemianyk) September 20, 2012

Can you see David Cameron or Ed Miliband releasing a charity single from a video mocking them? Of course not. Nick Clegg is an utter legend.

— Eilidh (@petiteliberal) September 20, 2012

Someone has just called and donated £50 to @libdems because they like the Nick Clegg autotune apology so much.

— Phil Reilly (@phil_reilly) September 20, 2012

I once was mistaken for a Floella Benjamin lookalike at a gala opening and couldn’t convince the person I was the real thing.

— Floella Benjamin (@FloellaBenjamin) September 17, 2012

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That’s it from the LDV Friday Five. Let the weekend commence in 5-4-3-2-1…