GOP : 2016 GOP candidate should be young , to make Democrat opponent look old . He says we 're 'allowed ' to mention older male candidates ' age but not Wisconsin Gov 's . It 's an issue . -- Kennedy had no qualms about exploiting youth for political purposes . Candidates age quickly in tough office . With some exceptions , youth , vigor better , he says . Navarrette : Candidates should be capped at 2016 . 70 message : 'Go young , or go home '
GOP : 2016 GOP candidate should be young , to make Democrat opponent look old . He says we 're 'allowed ' to mention older male candidates ' age but not Wisconsin Gov 's . It 's an issue . Candidates age quickly in tough office . With some exceptions , youth , vigor better , he says . Navarrette : Candidates should be capped at 2016 . 70 message : 'Go young , or go home '