A garden is to be a world unto itself, it had better make room for the darker shades of feeling as well as the sunny ones.
It's depressing and scary, but he needs to know the world around him because he's fourteen now and in two years he's going to drive. He needs to know what goes on out in the world. I'm not going to always be there.
Bush wasn't elected, he was selected - selected by five judges up in Washington who voted along party lines.