[cuban leaf]

—I read this as LUGAR’s slightly right of center generation is being ecliped by a much further right newer generation of Republicans.—

I call them “Gen 45”.

[BfloGuy]

I read this as LUGAR’s slightly right of center generation is being ecliped by a much further right newer generation of Republicans

And you're right, of course. But the irrational dislike of Krauthammer runs so deep among many here that they can't even read his clear prose and derive the intended meaning from it.