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The Headlines Have Caught Up to Mike Rowe. Now What?

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The Headlines Have Caught Up to Mike Rowe. Now What?
Mike Rowe, Emmy award-winning TV host of the Discovery Channel series "Dirty Jobs," in San Francisco on Nov. 1, 2023. Tal Atzmon/The Epoch Times
Salena Zito
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JOHNSTOWN, Pennsylvania—Alex Bambino, 21, is the son of two educators. He’s busy working, welding a piece of material that will be used on a heavily armored military vehicle when finished. Despite two college-educated parents, who teach at the local Cambrian County schools, he wanted nothing to do with college following high school.

Salena Zito
Salena Zito
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Salena Zito has held a long, successful career as a national political reporter. Since 1992, she has interviewed every U.S. president and vice president, as well as top leaders in Washington, including secretaries of state, speakers of the House and U.S. Central Command generals. Her passion, though, is interviewing thousands of people across the country. She reaches the Everyman and Everywoman through the lost art of shoe-leather journalism, having traveled along the back roads of 49 states.