...otherwise everyone would have had to take Dumbledore's word for what he'd seen in Crouch's mind.
Which, most of the time, they do anyway, right? And which isn't terribly relevant considering the only witnesses were McGonagall and Harry, neither of whom is exactly impartial when it comes to Dumbledore, and Winky, who of course is a house-elf, a alcoholic, and hopelessly devoted to her master, all of which would make her testimony suspect as far as the Ministry was concerned.
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Date: 2004-07-17 09:34 am (UTC)Which, most of the time, they do anyway, right? And which isn't terribly relevant considering the only witnesses were McGonagall and Harry, neither of whom is exactly impartial when it comes to Dumbledore, and Winky, who of course is a house-elf, a alcoholic, and hopelessly devoted to her master, all of which would make her testimony suspect as far as the Ministry was concerned.