As mainstream media outlets gather together this Sunday morning to discuss and review the Republican National Convention week that was, I spent time quietly reflecting (from the beach) on my experience as a citizen journalist. If someone had told me a couple months ago that I would be in Tampa,...

"Are you any better off?" resonated throughout Mitt Romney's Republican nomination acceptance speech Thursday night at the Tampa Bay Times Forum in Florida. There it was reported that the education system fell in rank from No. 5 to No. 11 this year due to budget cuts and stalling...

When I arrived in Tampa, Fla. on Saturday to report as a citizen journalist from the Republican National Convention, I don't think I could have imagined that my first assignment when leaving the airport would be swinging by a vagina costume making party. Yes, that's right. I said it. Vagina....