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My impression is that contrary to the headline, this isn't a young vs old thing, but a follows-the-news vs doesn't-follow-news thing

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[–] [email protected] 25 points 6 days ago

A generational divide, seen in newer lawmakers’ impatience with bipartisanship and for colleagues who don’t understand new media

The man is 74 years old. They're talking about "newer lawmakers".

I think "young" here refers to people who can't remember the moon landing.