Poking at old timers will probably end poorly for you.
While being here a while confers no special abilities (except, of course, Latin), it does mean we have been vetted and understood as ‘good people’ and solid conservatives for a long time and by many people.
Those are good qualities to have.
Now go brush up on your Latin.
“While being here a while confers no special abilities”
Checking the signup date of a person you don’t agree with in under two seconds may indeed qualify as a special ability
I’m reminded of Reagan’s words on the subject:
“Not at all, Mr. Trewhitt and I want you to know that also I will not make age an issue of this campaign. I am not going to exploit for political purposes my opponent’s youth and inexperience.”