Except, except...this time, because it is with Dear Reader, all those disasters are to be considered GOOD...remember? Higher prices, rescue flops, weakness abroad...those are all, under the auspices of the Mulligan Man, sources of “pride”.
Isaiah 5:20 applies.
Dear SoFloFreeper,
Since you referenced The Ta’anach, let me remind you what my old friend in NY, the Rabbi, would say:
“He should live so long!”