Troops Mass on the San Anselmo-Fairfax Border

Long simmering tensions threaten to erupt into open conflict

San Anselmo deployed a battalion of soldiers to its border with Fairfax on Tuesday, with reports saying its infantry crossed the DMZ at Sir Francis Drake with the goal of capturing Good Earth by nightfall. The neighboring towns share deep ethnic ties but long ago separated into two distinct tribes with opposing cultural practices. San Anselmo’s tidy yar…