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Mike Rowe’s Veterans Day Message: No ‘Trigger Words’ Or Safe Spaces In America’s Military

Mike Rowe knows dirty jobs. After all, he was the longtime host of the hit TV show “Dirty Jobs.”

And being in the U.S. military can often be a dirty job.

Rowe appeared Monday — Veteran’s Day — on “Fox & Friends” and told of how a meeting he had with an injured veteran changed his life.

He said he met Travis Mills, one of four surviving quadruple-amputees, while he was at a convention eight or nine years ago.

Rowe said Mills didn’t have an “ounce of self-pity.”

“In a heartbeat you go from put-upon, in a hurry, trying to take care of your stuff to saying, ‘OK, let’s cancel that, let’s sit down,’ and I talked to Travis for an hour,” Rowe said.

Read the full story from Big League Politics


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