Experts in Defense

Danger Room:
"...Riki Ellison, the onetime NFL linebacker .. hung up his cleats to become the one of the most prominent U.S. advocates for missile defense.

(A)s an owner of three Super Bowl rings, Ellison can’t resist a football metaphor.

“Sometimes you play zone defense, other times you play man-to-man, the key is to layer your defense so you can protect your goal line no matter how they attack you,” Ellison told Eichelberger. “That’s essentially how a missile defense system works.”
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Of course, Ellison isn’t the only missile-defense celeb. Doobie Brothers guitarist Jeff “Skunk” Baxter has made a name for himself as a missile-shield advocate as well."