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When you reduce a major government decision with serious real world impacts to a flimsy argument about a couple of fictional characters, you better be prepared for those of us who’ve actually read the books to blow some holes in your fanciful theory. 1) If Lily Potter had gotten an abortion, Neville Longbottom would have killed Voldemort. The prophecy said…

Rebecca Eisenberg

Apr 4, 2013

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