The LDV Friday Five: 8 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. LDV poll: 34% of Lib Dem members say Nick Clegg should stand down before 2015 (70 comments) by Stephen Tall
  2. Opinion: Liberal Democrats should make the case for an elected head of state (93 comments) by William Summers
  3. Talking to Labour: the only news is that Labour still aren’t serious (29 comments) by Mark Pack
  4. Changes to your local party boundaries are coming (17 comments) by Andy Strange
  5. Hunt out to dry? Clegg refuses to back Tory culture secretary as Lib Dem MPs push inquiry (12 comments) by Stephen Tall

5 sample LDV Members’ Forum threads

  1. Will Jubilee days off affect the ‘downturn’?
  2. Lib Dems suffer plunge in party membership??????
  3. Raise Personal Allowance to the level of Min Wage
  4. Police Authorities and proportionality
  5. Stiglitz: why the rich would benefit from being taxed more

5 from the LDV archive

(8 June, 2007-11)

  1. Opinion: How can we build a liberal movement? (10 comments) by Rob Blackie, from 2011
  2. Opinion: What the Deputy Leader should do (18 comments) by Tim Farron MP, from 2010
  3. How the Euro results prove PR works (25 comments) by The Voice, from 2009
  4. Nick Clegg: “Long live the pound” (11 comments) by Tim Leunig, from 2008
  5. Opinion: A stench that starts at the very top (2 comments) by Stephen Tall, from 2007

5 top reader search returns to get to LDV

(excluding Liberal Democrat Voice or its variants)

  1. toby fenwick
  2. jeremy hunt
  3. richard huzzey
  4. wetherspoons tory donors
  5. when was the golden age

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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