The LDV Friday Five: 22 June 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. The 5 myths about the UK economy which it suits everyone to perpetuate (55 comments) by Stephen Tall
  2. Peter Kellner’s advice to the Lib Dems: ditch boundary changes, and get a new leader before 2015 (30 comments) by Stephen Tall
  3. LibLink: David Laws – The Orange Book eight years on (61 comments) by Nick Thornsby
  4. Mandatory work: if we believe in evidence-based policy it’s probably best to pay attention to the evidence (16 comments) by Stephen Tall
  5. Opinion: Nick Clegg – the Great Communicator (36 comments) by Chris White

5 sample LDV Members’ Forum threads

  1. Snoopers Charter
  2. Tips for Campaigning at Pride
  3. Education ‘reforms’ are fatally flawed
  4. Raise Personal Allowance to the level of Min Wage
  5. South Atlantic Islands Federation (SAIF)

5 from the LDV archive

(June 22nd, 2007-11)

  1. The Liberal Democrat influence on government… in David Cameron’s own words (10 comments) by Mark Pack, from 2011
  2. Tackling tax avoidance (10 comments) by Mark Pack, from 2010
  3. Congratulations Speaker Bercow (8 comments) by Stephen Tall, from 2009
  4. Something for the Weekend: Here is the news (6 comments) by Will Howells, from 2008
  5. Controversy over Labour’s Ealing phone canvassing (11 comments) by The Voice, from 2007

5 top reader search returns to get to LDV

(excluding Liberal Democrat Voice or its variants)

  1. “evan harris” atheist
  2. lord oakeshott
  3. personal independence payment
  4. eurozone crisis explained
  5. emily thornberry

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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