[HPforGrownups] Re: Dumbledore/LONG and bad, SKIP if you do not feel like reading it :-)

[Bart Lidofsky]

No: HPFGUIDX 190938

Alla:
> Fact - or at least we have not seen anything to the contrary in canon, 
> Dumbledore KNOWS that Tom Riddle is Lord Voldemort but does not tell 
> anybody. I do not care that Tom Riddle had a perfect reputation before 
> he dissappeared. Fact is voldemort is a magical mystery to everybody, 
> somebody who is supposedly so unknown to WW that he cannot be 
> defeated. Known evil is a lesser evil, thats just common sense to me 
> and Dumbledore does not tell anybody that Tom Riddle is a pitiful 
> human who has sociopathic tendencies, but not the mysterious creature, 
> who undergone those transformations? 

Bart:
     We have nothing in canon that says that Draco Malfoy ever slept, 
either. What is there in canon that even hints that Dumbledore never 
told anybody that Tom Riddle was Lord Voldemort?

Alla:
> Fact: Dumbledore disregarded the wishes of Lily and James that in case 
> of their death Harry would be brought up with Sirius and took him to 
> Dursleys. 

Bart:
For some reason I have this weird feeling that even the Dursleys were 
superior to having Harry brought up in Azkaban. But I guess others might 
think otherwise.

     Bart