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There's been a lot of talk about the threat Donald Trump poses to democratic norms

But it's not just Trump as we found out last week from a political crisis in North Carolina where Republicans sought to strip power away

From the incoming Democratic governor before he takes office for more on this. It's time for a closer look

The electoral college voted today and confirmed that Donald Trump will be our next president and good for him

The voters spoke and he won fair and red square now

Of course more voters chose Hillary Clinton by about three million votes, but unfortunately for her our election rules are more complicated than a game of

Quidditch sure she got more points, but Trump got the golden snitch

But still by the rules of our electoral system Donald Trump won and our end up our democracy depends on

Accept a legitimacy of our opponents and the votes of people who disagree with us

Which is why what happened last week in North Carolina is so troubling it is being called legislative coup in North Carolina

The GOP controlled legislature making a brazen push to sharply reduce the power of the new governor Democrat Roy Cooper

Before he even takes office with the Republican led

Simbly and legislature is trying to do is pass some bills and laws to actually curtail the incoming

Democratic governor's powers. It's one thing to lose a close race and be bitter about it

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