- Looking for ex-MPs standing again. Is it really only Stephen Twigg and Sue Doughty? #
- MPs seeking to make comebacks: add David Rendall, Phil Sawford, Jonathan Evans, Ivan Harris to list. Thanks all. Any more? #
- @chriskeating @lordbonkers I really should have remember those two! in reply to chriskeating #
- @peterhay Why choose? in reply to peterhay #
- Ooops, Twitter having problem with UK trends at the moment. Why is "pequeña gigante" in there, esp as none of the tweets are in English? #
- @justinpearse Technology may be easy to operate, but huge skill in using well. cf me and Shakespeare. We both can write, but… in reply to justinpearse #
- So Nokia's mobile market share is 18 times that of Apple. Can I please have 18 times as many tweets and blog posts about Nokia? #
- @helenduffett If LibDems were getting far more coverage than Tories despite being on 2% compared to 38% they would have cause for complaint! in reply to helenduffett #
- @pickledpolitics Nah, they've just done boring things like let you cut and paste or SMS more than one person years ahead of Apple
in reply to pickledpolitics # - RT @lfeatherstone Thanks for votes so far in http://twtpoll.com/bd9xjs (For my followers – asks if you live locally) < Interesting results #
- @sarabedford @MarkReckons @billiwilliams @dazmando @jonathanfryer Thanks for the FFs #
- Sending back to local #LibDems form saying they can put up a poster in my garden when election is called #
- RT @libdemvoice: The Saturday debate: it's no longer about market versus state http://ldv.org.uk/17695 #
- RT @libdemvoice: New post: Fancy a new deliverer? http://ldv.org.uk/17754 #
- @robbrown I'll take any time going spare in reply to robbrown #
- RT @WillHeaven: Hmm, two weeks into my iphone experience and honestly… why on earth did I get rid of my blackberry? #
- @stephentall Er, sorry to disappoint but we're here and you are not… in reply to stephentall #
- RT @LukePollard: Interesting stuff – RT @matthewgain: The 19 most complex and dangerous roads in the world http://post.ly/LSBW #
- LibDem History Group meeting at spring conference is "Red Guard versus Old Guard?" http://ning.it/bggdqJ #
- Google in the 1960s – what would it have looked like? http://bit.ly/auRKlz #
- Impressed with @alexfoster's cat expertise. #
- Unusual but happy end to an FoI request: rejected, but only because the data, with extra details, is about to be published in full #
- Wildlife fact of the day: a ladybird can survive being tumble dried #
- @princess_louise Or in my case, a neat bachelor pad where all the biros are lined up properly. #
- @alexfoster Please leave camera at home. in reply to alexfoster #
- Magazine article filed. Journal article filed. Now for filing some chocolate. #
- @saturngirl Tee hee. in reply to saturngirl #
- @alexfoster Enjoy! Treadmill Kittens – http://bit.ly/cPQNIv #
- @guidofawkes On bugger. You're going to apply to join again, aren't you? in reply to guidofawkes #
- @CllrIainRoberts Hey, that sounds like my kind of paperwork in reply to CllrIainRoberts #
- @markreckons Hope you're listening to Radion 4 – your expenses / MP majority figures are getting a name check again #
- @MarkReckons Caroline Lucas in reply to MarkReckons #
- Clause 81 on http://bit.ly/9PsRbU makes much more sense when you realise "undertakers" are not actual "undertakes" #LegalObscurantismCorner #
- Clause 81 on http://bit.ly/9PsRbU makes much more sense when you realise "undertakers" are not actual "undertakers" #LegalObscurantismCorner #
- Now this is what live streaming over the internet was invented for: http://bit.ly/aPoO5Y #
- @simond What don't you like about it? in reply to simond #
- Website's list of dirtiest hotels provokes anger – The Independent http://bit.ly/9oqJaA < Interesting industry backlash vs online reviews #
- @philwillismp Any chance of a transcript for use after you've given the speech? in reply to philwillismp #
- Clegg promises to scrap tax credits for better-off & channel £2.5 billion into schooling for under-privileged http://bit.ly/bQrQUl #LibDems #
- @pezholio I find First Great Western best for booking tickets (can get any train tickets – not just their services) in reply to pezholio #
- How do the Lib Dem MPs compare on Twitter? http://ldv.org.uk/17767 < Using Tweetlevel to compare the MPs #
- Blogging FTW! Number of organisations today who have had people contact me after reading me blogging about mistakes: 2. #
- Off soon to sample new Pizza Express menu, woo woo. #
- Red carpet for pizza! http://flic.kr/p/7A22uA #
- Mmmm, pizza! http://flic.kr/p/7A2db1 #
- Crikey, the new hot Pizza Express pizza is HOT. Excuse me while I drink the Thames. #
- .@libdemvoice doesn’t do statporn, but if we did (Jan. ‘10) – http://bit.ly/dwYnV2 <- Traffic up 60% on Jan 09 #
- RT @jonathanfryer: The Pope risks marginalising the Church even furrther by attacking the UK's Equality Bill with 'missionary zeal' #
- Will be fun to see which way those Labour ministers who tell LibDems one thing on electoral reform & Lab bacbenchers another jump next week #
- @alexparish Couple of people have pointed out that the scores seem to be quite volatile. Have you got any data on that? in reply to alexparish #
- @CamdenJo Australia uses AV for the federal lower house and STV for the upper house in reply to CamdenJo #
- Vancouver property owner charged with illegally axing trees after Google camera catches removal – http://bit.ly/dAgfA5 #
- Little known fact about Labour MP Nigel Griffiths who is standing down: his envelopes were frequently used in #LibDems training sessions #
- @simond Ah, was looking at the snail picture and rather confused! in reply to simond #
- Great comment showing how one individual's determination can kick off wider social change: http://bit.ly/9c35mZ #
- Terribly important social networking fact of the day: people who view me on LinkedIn also view Barack Obama #
- @chrisjlovell Good in reply to chrisjlovell #
- @jackofkent Quality of your posts helps too! Do you have to do much moderating? in reply to jackofkent #
- BNP blog closed to public following #hyperlocal blog coverage – http://bit.ly/dBWiU9 #
- .@PizzaExpress Have you stopped using Twitter (no tweets for long time)? #
- @vikkichowney Yup; great coat! in reply to vikkichowney #
- I search for PR and I get this photo http://bit.ly/dkgUYi Symbolic of something. I think. #
- Ooh, liking the 'unbranded' #Starbucks in Conduit Street – and v cheery staff #
- .@trufflenet knows the way to my heart http://flic.kr/p/7AbJPk #
- @willhowells You'll have to do better than that to beat the time I turned up one month early for a meeting. Luckily it was only in PCH in reply to willhowells #
- Off to interview @donfostermp for @libdemvoice #
- @willhowells That could be an advertising strapline! Question is what for… in reply to willhowells #
- @chriswiggin Yes. Watching someone else iron. in reply to chriswiggin #
- @simond How does it compare with Blackberry one? in reply to simond #
- Another Labour councillor resigns in Haringey; hold on council down to casting vote of Mayor http://bit.ly/9Wuxjb #
- @richardbaum Hello from out at sea in reply to richardbaum #
- Index entry of the day: Alastair Campbell diaries on Clare Short http://flic.kr/p/7AiLYQ #
- I am a blizzard of movement whilst @rfenwick is a statue http://bit.ly/aQU2cH #
- Now we are both statues, but @rfenwick sure does staring into middle distance better than me http://bit.ly/d9l5xC #
- And now @rfenwick seems more impressed with his own joke than I did http://bit.ly/dy8Ki9 #
- @rfenwick Careful. That sort of tweet can get you lots of spam followers re whitening in reply to rfenwick #
- @lecanardnoir I hated thought of a similar migration in past, but now have no regrets at all in reply to lecanardnoir #
- Chris Grayling failing dreadfully to defend Tories against charges of using dodgy crime stats on @r4today #
- @ElspethFinlay Jealous! in reply to ElspethFinlay #
- It’s better by blog: why councils should embrace blogging http://bit.ly/cgFE90 #
- The truth about the threat to Kingston Hospital (or what @guidofawkes didn't report) http://bit.ly/azR1zB #
- BBC – Mark Easton's UK: Tory crime statistics row deepens – http://bit.ly/9Dl9M3 #
- Do you use Amazon affiliate links on your site? Make sure you've updated your site comply with rule no.10 http://bit.ly/9GFXZ9 #
- @iamcal Don't know if you're still maintaining http://londonbloggers.iamcal.com/ but looks like it's just had a burst of spam sign ups? in reply to iamcal #
- @UberTwiter Thanks for the tech support and new test version – so far, so stable #
- Is there really any MP who thinks the mass shouting at #PMQs is (a) sensible, (b) popular with public, (c) what grown ups do? #
- Citation list of the week: but what about Raman et al? http://flic.kr/p/7AnqzX #
- Hmm, this looks suspiciously like Amazon letting its service be used to pay people to write spam comments http://bit.ly/axvWk7 #
- @craigelder I love the comment on the Telegraph piece in reply to craigelder #
- For the record: I will email myself at 7am daily during election telling myself what to think (with apologies to http://bit.ly/cFct2K ) #
- @craigelder Now, if only we had more of that sort of wit at #PMQs ..! in reply to craigelder #
- RT @socialmediatek: Google to Retire Gears in Favor of HTML5: http://bit.ly/8CTDkn #
- @mrchristhomas Looks like you've found it, but do get in touch if I can help (I'm the co-editor) in reply to mrchristhomas #
- Yay! Second day in a row someone has given me chocolate at a meeting. More meetings please #
- @page23 Alas, can't make Friday as doing my own training slot atsame time. It's a bit too obvious if the trainer isn't there. in reply to page23 #
- Anyone want to play the guess which blogs haven't mentioned Chris Grayling and crime stats game? #
- RT @CllrIainRoberts Across the world, January was unusually warm. Could be why it's called GLOBAL warming, not British http://bit.ly/ab2QVx #
- Weirdly addictive: http://www.rainymood.com/ #
- Fact of the day: Fred Goodwin's pension pot was (after he paid part back) more than 12 times total amount wrongly claimed by MPs in expenses #
- What you won't hear someone saying today: "Oh, so half MPs fiddled expenses? Look like I was wrong to say they're all at it." #
- Leading Article: Three cheers for the Liberal Democrats – The Independent http://bit.ly/a142Kd #LibDems #
- RT @Tory_Politico Big media try to shut Tory Politico http://bit.ly/9D2916 < Laywer thinks Alexa is credible for international comparisons! #
- By me at @libdemvoice – Social media's impact on politics, part two: where to look to find change http://ldv.org.uk/17696 #
- Statistics watchdog: Grayling 'likely to damage' trust in statistics – http://bit.ly/9b8EZL < Re Tory use of crime figures #
- Discovered that "Imagulator" is not a word. But it should be. It just sounds too good not to be. Now just need to pick a meaning… #
- Fav spot from new data on MPs booking Parliamentary dining rooms: David Cameron hosted West Oxfordshire Lady Freemasons #mpsdinners #
- Least helpful data spots: Cameron booking for "tbc", Lammy booking x2 for "Association" #mpsdinners #
- @stedavies @DannyWhatmough Plus don't forget the 'we're first with the story even though we don't know what it is yet' posts in reply to stedavies #
- .@politico This looks like a dreadful PR blunder (and rather dodgy internet stats) from you http://bit.ly/c7A8B9 Any response? #
- @AndySawford What has the Standards Board been saying? in reply to AndySawford #
- @AndySawford Points on slide in photo looked reasonable? #
- Although grateful for the namecheck at http://bit.ly/cBotSe comment re "Name that steak" beats me hands down #mpsdinners #
- Lord Fowler (Con) on #debill – "prospects of it going through are fairly slight now" #
- @amolrajan Kind of you to say! in reply to amolrajan #
- BBC complaints phone number engaged for long periods & then long queue. Wonder if other #LibDems ringing about #bbcqt panel #
- @bbcquestiontime Given that Iraq was such a large part of the show, why did you drop a Lib Dem from the panel? #
- @garyallanach You can make a complaint via http://www.bbc.co.uk/complaints/homepage/ in reply to garyallanach #
- @chriswiggin @jonathanfryer You can lodge a complaint at http://www.bbc.co.uk/complaints/homepage/ in reply to chriswiggin #
- @annapascoe Don't forget to head over to http://www.bbc.co.uk/complaints/homepage/ + lodge a complaint in reply to annapascoe #
- @keith_wilson You can complain to the BBC at http://www.bbc.co.uk/complaints/homepage/ in reply to keith_wilson #
- @Judley Quite! But don't forget to complain via http://www.bbc.co.uk/complaints/homepage/ too in reply to Judley #
- @rachelolgeirsso You can complain to the BBC at http://www.bbc.co.uk/complaints/homepage/ – remember to ask for a reply in reply to rachelolgeirsso #
- @Stuart_Carter @ebagshaw You can complain to the BBC at http://www.bbc.co.uk/complaints/homepage/ – remember to ask for a reply in reply to Stuart_Carter #
- @ajoyce1 You can complain to the BBC at http://www.bbc.co.uk/complaints/homepage in reply to ajoyce1 #
- @ssamani Quite! You can complain to the BBC at http://www.bbc.co.uk/complaints/homepage/ – remember to ask for a reply in reply to ssamani #
- @El_Cuervo @macdermott You can complain about the absence of any Lib Dem from QT at http://www.bbc.co.uk/complaints/homepage/ in reply to El_Cuervo #
- @ByrneTofferings Ta, will read and digest in reply to ByrneTofferings #
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