Benito Aragon is a native of Albuquerque's North Valley. He has a B.A. in Cultural Anthropology from The University of New Mexico and a Masters in Mass Communication from the University of Florida. He currently works in the non-profit health care sector in Albuquerque. Mr. Aragon covers a variety of local and national issues for The Independent. You can reach him at benito@newmexicoindependent.com.
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04/29/2008 11:35 on Could San Juan pollution top L.A.?Its important to note that genetically modified food giants like Monsanto are copyrighting every …
06/12/2008 09:39 on Honeybees at riskIts important to note that the long-term price for uranium is between $90 and $100.
07/02/2008 15:10 on A radioactive struggleThanks for the input Gwyneth. I would most likely concur with the statement that the vast majori…
07/08/2008 11:43 on Beef recall during holiday weekendThanks for the input Dave. I was going off this definition:
07/08/2008 11:55 on NM solicits perceptions of Los Alamos from those who live nearby
http://… 08/07/2008 13:09 on Hiroshima and cognitive dissonance
Just wanted to add a little bit to this civil dialogue that’s taking place here. I believe…
09/03/2008 12:55 on President Sarah Palin and other foolish thingsthomasjames, reason would state that credible tax reform can only come after there’s been a…
09/03/2008 14:57 on President Sarah Palin and other foolish thingsProudrepublican, I don’t think the Republican party needs any help in destroying itself. F…
09/05/2008 11:50 on Glaring differences between Denver and St. PaulAnd in mentioning Bill Kristol, 09/05/2008 23:19 on The Associated Press' sad, new beat
Tracy, apparently you’re not the only one who’s taking note of the obvious. Bob Schi…
09/07/2008 16:00 on Glaring differences between Denver and St. Paulthomasjames, good point, but take a look at this video. Seems like McCain’s was more regur…
09/08/2008 14:49 on Former Bush speechwriter slams McCain's speechOh Dan… your righteous indignation at the scrutiny Palin is receiving is amusing. Who told…
09/09/2008 10:10 on Excited to be a Republicanriteizrite, Obama was also elected by people of various political backgrounds as President of the…
09/11/2008 11:00 on Excited to be a RepublicanThomasjames, there’s a lot of people that agree with you. If you go to the 09/11/2008 11:31 on Why the Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac bailout happened
Amy Goodman wrote a piece yesterday after speaking with a former Bear Stearns player, the woman…
09/19/2008 10:57 on A government plan to rescue banks from bad bets threatens a backlash