Barack Obama?s presidential win has impressed political strategists from both the Right and Left. You?ll hear reaction from Democrat Bob Beckel and Republican Marc Rotterman in the next edition of Carolina Journal Radio.

Cal Thomas will also offer his assessment of the American political scene, and John Hood will discuss his expectations of Gov.-elect Bev Perdue and the new General Assembly.

Michael Sanera will share his concerns about a ?radical? land-use plan proposed for Chatham County, and George Keiser of the National Institute of Corrections will discuss ideas for improving North Carolina?s scandal-plagued probation system.