I mean no disrespect by this, but I honestly thought he died years ago.
“Activism is a way for useless people to feel important, even if the consequences of their activism are counterproductive for those they claim to be helping and damaging to the fabric of society as a whole.” - Dr Thomas Sowell
My Dad used to watch M*A*S*H when I was a kid, so I associate Colonel Potter with how neat it was to have 2 parents in the house before they got divorced.
So yeah, he should have outlived me so I didn't need to feel a vague sense of sadness at his passing.
"Be bold, and mighty forces will come to your aid."