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Bill Radke
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About Bill Radke
Bill is co-host of Seattle's Morning news, 5-9, on 97.3 KIRO FM. Bill is well known in the Northwest as a journalist, author, comedian, and talk show host. Radke started his career at KIRO as an intern in 1983. He recently returned home from Los Angeles.

Speak softly and carry a Louisville Slugger

Teddy Roosevelt had that famous Big Stick foreign policy, and we loved him for it. But some Turkish lawmakers are insulted by this White House photograph of President Obama talking on the phone with their prime minister about Syria. While holding a baseball bat (signed by Hank Aaron). Turkish critics say it's vaguely menacing. It's not. Our massive military might is vaguely menacing.

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