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This is hilarious...
Rocker Jeff Baxter
Moves and Shakes In National Security Once With Doobie Brothers, Now in Counterterrorism, He Has Ear of Pentagon By YOCHI J. DREAZEN Staff Reporter of THE WALL STREET JOURNAL May 24, 2005; Page A1 Jeff Baxter played psychedelic music with Ultimate Spinach, jazz-rock with Steely Dan and funky pop with the Doobie Brothers. But in the last few years he has made an even bigger transition: Mr. Baxter, who goes by the nickname "Skunk," has become one of the national-security world's well-known counterterrorism experts. A wiry man who wears a beret to many of his meetings, Mr. Baxter, who is now 56 years old, has gone from a rock career that brought him eight platinum records to a spot in the small constellation of consultants paid to help both policy makers and defense contractors better understand the way terrorists think and plan attacks... LINK to story (you might need a sunscription) |
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Re: This is hilarious...
yep, subscription required and bugmenot doesn't have one.
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Re: This is hilarious...
I've briefly met this guy at a change of command ceremony in the Navy. He was good friends with the outgoing commanding officer. A bit freaky to find out one of the Doobie's is part of the gov't machine.
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Re: This is hilarious...
Skunk rules.
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