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Enemies Foreign and Domestic: An Interview with the Author By Lady Liberty Matthew Bracken is the author of a book entitled Enemies Foreign and Domestic. After reading the book (see the book review at http://www.ladylibrty.com/book_review.html), I wanted to hear more about the book and its plausibility directly from the author himself. Mr. Bracken kindly agreed to answer some questions for publication. Those questions and his answers follow. Lady Liberty: What originally served as the inspiration for the plot of Enemies Foreign and Domestic? Matthew Bracken: I kept reading various Free Republic (http://www.freerepublic.com) Second Amendment and Right to Keep and...

(KSDK) -- St. Louis County Executive Buzz Westfall has died. He died after a three-week battle with a staph infection. Since entering the hospital, friends and colleagues continued to pray for Westfall’s recovery, but his condition was described as grave over the weekend. While Westfall’s family is now withholding all medical information, it was learned that Westfall was taken off a ventilator last Friday. He died at Christian Northeast Hospital at 4:46 p.m. Monday. The 59-year-old Westfall was admitted on October 5 for back pain. Doctors later diagnosed him with an infection in his spine caused by staph bacteria. During...