Good Slytherins was Dumbledore's Army (DA)

[Geoff Bannister]

No: HPFGUIDX 97589

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "kiricat2001" <Zarleycat at a...> 
wrote:

Gregory Lyn:
> > Two, the school motto means "Never wake a sleeping dragon" or 
> > something along those lines, and Draco means dragon.


Geoff: To be pedantic, "Never tickle a sleeping dragon", a piece of 
information to be treated as seriously as "Never laugh at live 
dragons", a comment made by a slightly singed Bilbo Baggins.

Gregory Lynn:
> > Draco could be disillusioned by something he sees his father do.
> 
> Marianne:
> Draco is more than happy to be a wand-wielding member of Umbridge's 
> Inquisitorial Squad. And, he's not at all happy about Daddy being 
> sent to Azkaban at the end of OoP.  I see him at this point in the 
> series as someone who's all fired up on behalf of his father. And, 
> frankly, I can't see  that anything Lucius could do, including 
> killing someone, that Draco couldn't rationalise to himself as a 
> necessary action. 

Geoff:
Bear in mind that there /is/ friction between Draco and Lucius. The 
former is not at all happy with some of the criticisms and strictures 
directed at him in Burgin and Burkes.

(COS "At Flourish and Blotts" between pp.42-44 UK edition)