

Less Amnesty, More Jobs
Jul 18, 2025
Mike Rowe, advocate for blue-collar jobs and host of Dirty Jobs, shares his perspective on the future of work. He discusses the potential impact of AI on job markets, particularly in skilled trades that are often undervalued. With 7.6 million job openings that require practical skills, Rowe emphasizes the importance of vocational training over traditional degrees. He also highlights initiatives aimed at inspiring Gen Z to pursue these 'dirty jobs' through authentic storytelling, bridging the skills gap in the workforce.
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Fake Epstein Story Debunked
- The Wall Street Journal's story about Trump's supposed Epstein birthday card is clearly fake and inconsistent with Trump's known behavior.
- President Trump authorizing the unsealing of Maxwell grand jury testimony shows his commitment to transparency unlike Biden.
Trust Earned by Trump
- President Trump is worthy of confidence due to his successes on tariffs, Iran, and the economy.
- Patience is required despite social media impatience, as good governance takes time.
Amnesty Under the Guise of Dignity Act
- The proposed Dignity Act is effectively an amnesty that stops deportations by allowing illegals to claim 5+ years residence.
- Maria Elvira Salazar's approach deceives voters by denying citizenship paths but halting mass deportations.