I'm really unclear as to how Angel is being presented at all. He seemed so... drippy and placid in this issue, even while arguing. Buffy just overrides him. Pretty anticlimactic.
And yeah, "flawed" characters who are also nonetheless upheld as somehow in the right no matter what messed-up stuff they might do is called "having your cake and eating it too."
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Date: 2010-05-08 12:03 am (UTC)And yeah, "flawed" characters who are also nonetheless upheld as somehow in the right no matter what messed-up stuff they might do is called "having your cake and eating it too."