Oh, yes, of course. That's the progressive way of thinking about it around here. [He sounds a little snide; he can't quite help it. He's gone a long time assuming that was the reason, that the wardens who voiced her opinion were just pandering to him or being wishy-washy. He softens a little, shrugs.] But apparently the Admiral agrees with you, since Margaret made it to your side of the fence.
no subject