Fundamentally, regardless of out-of-universe complaints, McGonagall was wrong in the way she dealt with this problem, and by extension in how she dealt with Gryffindor House.
She has taken the first step towards becoming a PC in this universe, which is being rational and changing yourself to fix your mistakes.
… she may also have just learned how to lose.
No, I think we’ll be seeing much more of intelligent!McGonagall starting now...
No, I think we’ll be seeing much more of intelligent!McGonagall starting now...
Yeah, I don’t get the complaints about “meekness” in Minerva. She showed more strength than she ever has. Some people see admission of mistakes as submission; I see it as having the strength to accept the truth, regardless of status considerations from ninnies who don’t.
Fundamentally, regardless of out-of-universe complaints, McGonagall was wrong in the way she dealt with this problem, and by extension in how she dealt with Gryffindor House.
She has taken the first step towards becoming a PC in this universe, which is being rational and changing yourself to fix your mistakes.
… she may also have just learned how to lose.
No, I think we’ll be seeing much more of intelligent!McGonagall starting now...
Yeah, I don’t get the complaints about “meekness” in Minerva. She showed more strength than she ever has. Some people see admission of mistakes as submission; I see it as having the strength to accept the truth, regardless of status considerations from ninnies who don’t.