Mums in charge (was Re: Shake-up at the Ministry)

[a_reader2003]

No: HPFGUIDX 92216

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "nkafkafi" <nkafkafi at y...> 
wrote:
> My vote is for AW for a single reason: I want to see the expression 
> on Percy's face (or at least read JKR's description of it) when he 
> finds out. I think this reason is as good as any.
> 
> Besides, anyone who has managed, with very meager budget, to 
navigate 
> such a large and dynamic family to safe water and good chances for 
> future (if not present) prosperity must be a good Minister. Yes, I 
> know it was Molly who was doing the actual organizing, but this is 
> exactly the mark of a good Minister: He doesn't try to manage 
things 
> himself. 

Carolyn:
What a truly awful thought, Molly the Coddler as the power behind the 
throne. It seems the whole story is becoming one of battling mothers 
protecting their various offspring (Lily and her protection; possibly 
Tom Riddle's mother etc). It would fit JKR's interests and lifestory 
I suppose.