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The LDV Friday Five: 24 August 2012

By | Fri 24th August 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. Lib Dem members split 47%-46% on whether Nick Clegg should fight 2015 election as party leader (54 comments) by Stephen Tall
  2. John Prescott should ignore this post. It asks you to think. (25 comments) by Stephen Tall
  3. What do we Lib Dems want from a reshuffle? (35 comments) by Stephen Tall
  4. Have I gone mad? (50 comments) by Mark Pack
  5. Opinion: It’s time for Assange to stop using WikiLeaks as a smokescreen (88 comments) by Nick Sutton

5 sample LDV Members’ Forum threads

  1. West Coast Mainline
  2. Assange
  3. leaflets – do they work?
  4. Loan of red drum for Riso MZ770E
  5. When do we start selecting PPCs?

5 from the LDV archive

(August 24th, 2007-11)

  1. Opinion: Rebalancing taxes – eliminating the carbon externality (20 comments) by Simon Oliver, from 2011
  2. Lib Dem Conference returns to Brighton for 2012 (13 comments) by Helen Duffett, from 2010
  3. NEW POLL: What should we pay our MPs? (27 comments) by Stephen Tall, from 2009
  4. Clegg defects (14 comments) by Alex Foster, from 2008
  5. Pressure grows to withdraw US troops from Iraq (0 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. intergenerational fairness lib dems
  4. thomas paine/roffey
  5. your boys took a hell of a beating

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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