“Baby Boomers have been running the country for nearly three decades,” longtime presidential advisor David Gergen recently wrote. “It’s time to pass the baton to younger generations—Millennials and Gen Z.” Gergen is half-right: Baby Boomers have been running the country for nearly three decades—Bill Clinton took the oath of office in 1993—and their time to pass the baton is quickly approaching. But Gergen is wrong about which generation is next in line—and best prepared—to take the baton of national leadership.