With Democrats stuck out of power for at least two years, wrote The Washington Post's Karen Tumulty, they could do worse than to look to the example of one "relentless" Democratic governor, Roy Cooper, who spent eight years in charge of a state that backed President-elect Donald Trump three times — and didn't just win, but stared down a state legislature determined to destroy him.
"North Carolina voters are almost evenly split among those who consider themselves Democrats, Republicans or neither.