http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/09/04/gates-assails-appalling-decision-ap-release-photo-dying-marine/ What do you all think? Should the...
Yesterday, I was accused of being a "global warming denier" as if that puts me in the same backward category as people who believe the sun...
Let's be clear: the Tax and Spend budget proposed by Obama makes my skin crawl. His mad power grab and explosive growth in gov't spending...
We've been talking about gov't transparency lately and oddly enough, so has my President. Can someone please explain to me how the President can...
Sara Palin may not have been my choice for VP, but for those of you who thought anybody but her would've been better, check out Obama's pick:...
In another thread this week, the topic of wrist-locks for self-defense came up. Based on the responses, I couldn't help but wonder what people do...
I've been following a local murder case for some time now. To be fair to everyone, I have to point out it's a capital murder case, meaning the...
Against my better judgement, I have to ask: has anyone ever heard of Systema Jujitsu? I had a student the other day tell me everything I was...
This is the funniest thing I've seen in a long time. Apparently its been around for a while, but I hadn't seen it until the other day. YouTube
Yesterday the US Supreme Court ruled that child rapists cannot be executed for their crime. The ruling goes on to pretty much limit capital...
Today the US Supreme Court affirmed the 2nd Amendment right to keep and bear arms as an individual right, as opposed to a collective right...
The other day I saw yet another article on George Dillman and his pressure point/one touch knockouts. Having grown up in Reading PA where Dillman...
I started this thread against my own better judgment because for the first time in my life I really don't know who I'm going to vote for in a...
Over the weekend a buddy of mine did a grappling tournament where he got caught by a standard guard position triangle choke. Today we were...
It's been my experience that fighting ability has less to do with any specific style and more to do with the training methods that style employs....
Greetings. I haven't visited MA Planet in a long time, frankly because I was tired of arguing with people who had no grasp of the situation or...
I ran across the following editorial today and was wondering if anyone could answer the author's question? Surely there has to be information out...
In my TSD school we do a lot of sparring. Years ago, I always liked sparring best. It was fun, competitive and I was good at it. As I've grown...
OK TSDer's, I'm looking for examples of TSD being used to defend yourself in the really-real world. I want to know all the details of how you...
Royce Gracie returns to the UFC in a match against Matt Hughes this Spring. Who do you think will emerge the winner?
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