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The LDV Friday Five: 31st December 2010

By | Fri 31st December 2010 - 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. Nick Clegg’s New Year message to Liberal Democrat members (36 comments) by Helen Duffett
  2. Opinion: It is time to get out of the Coalition (173 comments) by Paul Elgood
  3. Diffindo! Has Daniel Radcliffe hexed the Lib Dems? (11 comments) by Stephen Tall
  4. Convictions for historic gay sex offences to be erased (12 comments) by Helen Duffett
  5. Simon Hughes takes up education post (83 comments) by Mark Pack

5 sample LDV Members’ Forum threads

  1. Police Demand New Stop and Search Powers
  2. Depictions of Liberals in fiction?
  3. Blogging and website best practice
  4. Oldham by-election
  5. What’s wrong with a land value tax?

5 from the LDV archive

(31st December, 2006-09)

  1. 10 key Lib Dem questions for 2010 (8 comments) by Stephen Tall, from 2009
  2. Five tech tips for the new year: get yourself listed (3 comments) by Mark Pack from 2009
  3. A look back at the polls: December ’09 (6 comments) by Stephen Tall from 2009
  4. LDV Awards 2008: Lib Dem Campaigner of the Year & Most Desperate Press Release of the Year (3 comments) by Stephen Tall, from 2008
  5. Opinion: January Reshuffle – Big Surprises and the Liberal ‘Big Beasts’ (Part I) (10 comments) by Letterman, from 2008

5 top reader search returns to get to LDV

(excluding Liberal Democrat Voice or its variants)

  1. daniel radcliffe
  2. richard huzzey
  3. geoff crocker
  4. oldham east and saddleworth by election
  5. nick clegg

5 recent Lib Dem tweets

  • @stephen_gilbert is the proud owner of an actual studded whip
  • @aligoldsworthy 114 Lab MP’s opposing a manifesto pledge (electoral reform/AV) they stood on. Blimey they can’t even stick to their promises in opposition.
  • @meralhece This is food shopping day + my mum. She’s currently exchanging recipes in Greek with Greek Cypriot women in Turkish Food Centre in Dalston.
  • @MarkReckons Blogpost: Back to life http://bit.ly/faLguS
  • @lgbtld This year, #libdems became 1st major UK party, and 1st party of Govt., to support equal #lgbt marriage. Happy Xmas & New Year!

    • 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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