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The LDV Friday Five: 28 September 2012

By | Fri 28th September 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. Blog of the Year Awards 2012: Vote for Best non-Lib Dem politics blog (1 comment) by Helen Duffett
  2. Time now to prepare for a progressive centre-left coalition in 2015 (40 comments) by Paul Walter
  3. Opinion: Why Nick Clegg was wrong to apologise for tuition fees (86 comments) by David Thorpe
  4. Nick Clegg: “We made a pledge. We didn’t stick to it – and for that I’m sorry” (127 comments) by Helen Duffett
  5. Opinion: Why I will withhold my standing ovation from Nick Clegg today (15 comments) by Paul Walter

5 sample LDV Members’ Forum threads

  1. I enjoyed this conference
  2. Spring conference in Brighton, too? Why?!
  3. Role of the local exec committee
  4. Saving Local Pubs through Localism – Can it be done?
  5. Vacancy: Sheffield Organiser (including Sheffield Hallam)

5 from the LDV archive

(28 September, 2006-11)

  1. Brian Paddick writes… Policing the riots (8 comments) by Brian Paddick, from 2011
  2. Demonstrating how the Lib Dem policy of raising income tax thresholds IS an irrefutably progressive step (19 comments) by Ed Long, from 2011
  3. Do Tweets win seats? – Micro-blogging and politics (0 comments) by Helen Duffett, from 2010
  4. Rumours suggest Brown will accept debates, but seek to exclude Clegg (17 comments) by Richard Huzzey, from 2009
  5. Tories talked green, but go blue (1 comment) by Richard Huzzey, from 2007

5 top reader search returns to get to LDV

(excluding Liberal Democrat Voice or its variants)

  1. illegal immigrants uk amnesty clegg
  2. jo swinson
  3. liberal prime ministers
  4. libdem federal policy committee
  5. dinti batstone

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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