Helen Duffett

The LDV Friday Five: 4 June 2010

By | Fri 4th June 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. David Laws issues statement on his expenses and sexuality (221) by Stephen Tall
2. David Laws: what should happen next? (80) by Stephen Tall
3. David Laws: should I stay as an MP? (69) by Mark Pack
4. Danny Alexander issues a statement on his Capital Gains Tax affairs (97) by Helen Duffett
5. Is the Mail on Sunday in a different time zone? Or how it got a string of facts wrong (19) by Mark Pack

5 active LDV Members’ Forum threads

No Lib Dems on QT yet again
Election 2015
Welfare Reform
Liberal Democrats – Party of the Middle 80%
How long is a PPC a PPC . . .

5 most active groups on ACT

1. Scottish Policy Discussions
2. Byelection Campaigning group
3. Liberal Youth
4. Support for David Laws
5. Say No to Trident

5 top reader search returns to get to LDV

(excluding Liberal Democrat Voice or its variants)
1. david laws (-)
2. patrick short (-)
3. colin firth lib dem (re-entry)
4. andrea gill (-)
5. liberator readers on facebook (-2)

5 recent Lib Dem tweets

>> @alexfolkes Protected status for Cornish pasties could come by end of the year – http://bit.ly/9JrldI
>> @stephenpglenn Hey all just an update. I am currently on the short list for the Edinburgh Central seat in the Scottish Elections
>> @nickcarthew Can I just point to all “informed” commentators that the Lib Dem candidate for Mayor is voted for by all Lib Dem members in London.
>> @leechalmers Why would anyone in their right mind want to become an MP right now? Oh yeah, because someone has to. Better not leave it to the crazies.
>> @esbagshaw Watchdog are currently doing a piece on potholes. @libdems across the country mesmorised

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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