Last Three Elections Were Rejections Of Status Quo, Says Analyst

Bob Benenson, a Senior elections analyst for Congressional Quarterly, says the last three elections represented rejections of the staus quo. (0:52)

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"We're Changing Things," Says Campus Activist In California

Students are protesting at over 100 California college campuses Thursday in response to the state’s proposed 32 percent rise in tuition costs.

Campus activist Don Kingsbury, a teaching assistant at UC Santa Cruz, tells Talk Radio News Service what the protest means for the state.

“No more business as usual. We’re changing things," said Kingsbury.(0:19)
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Biden: "Status Quo Is Unacceptable"

Vice President Joe Biden says the U.S. must revamp its health care system, adding that doing nothing would be unacceptable. (:23)
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Iranians Have New Mandate: Change

Ken Ballen, President of Terror Free Tomorrow, says that even if President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is reelected, the people desire change (0:25).
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Senator John F. Kerry speaks at Climate Change Hearing

Sen. John Kerry speaks at the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Climate change and says that, "We need a transformation in public policy thinking to embrace the reality of what science is telling us." We need to come to terms with the implications of the climate problems that we face because the consequences will be catastrophic if we don't.(0:47)

by Suzia van Swol and Candyce Torres, University of New Mexico-Talk Radio News Service
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Tom Vilsack gets to work as Agriculture Secretary

By Kayleigh Harvey - Talk Radio News Service

Tom Vilsack, Agriculture Secretary, tells Talk Radio News Service in a conference call today what the American people can expect from his team. Vilsack today signed an ethics agreement called for by President Obama to ensure that all departments operate under transparent and collaborative government. Vilsack said: "It is vital that we have these standards in place, that they be rigorous and that they meet the expectations of the citizens and taxpayers of this country."
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Health care reform needed says James Kvaal

Former Congressman Bob Ney talks to James Kvaal about health care reform at Radio Row on January 19, 2009 (01:52).
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Barbour: Obama, the "candidate of change," agreed with the president

Speaking to reporters after the first presidential debate, Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour says that he found it interesting that Barack Obama, the "candidate for change," agreed with the president on the financial crisis package, while the Democratic Party didn't care what he had to say. (0:27)



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Obama to "seize this moment's promise"

Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama discusses the many consequences of war in Iraq during foreign policy and national security speech. Obama mentions how he wants "America once again to lead." (1:36)
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Time for an offense

During the Building Trade Legislative Conference, Senator Obama marked that he is ready for an offense and is tired of playing defense. (0:43)
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