Is Barton really suspended?

[JudoRanger]

From what I can see he has been booked 3 times for us, and 1 for Newcastle.

Making 4 not 5 bookings?

[Captain Planet]

Twice for Newcastle. Arsenal and Sunderland.

3 times for us. Chelsea, City and Stoke.

[SullivanQPR]

Yes.

http://www.thefa.com/TheFA/Disciplinary/SuspensionLists

Queens Park Rangers FC:
JOSEPH BARTON 19/11/2011 to 26/11/2011
Suspended from all first team football until the Club have completed 1 first team match for 5 cautions.

[IrishRanger]

http://www.qpr.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10373~2522525,00.html

Yes mate.