# Full Funding of Essential Government Functions Such as Courts, Not Frivolous Programs Needed

**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/full-funding-of-essential-government-functions-such-as-courts-not-frivolous-programs-needed/828349
**Category:** Great Debates
**Created:** [January 24, 2019, 8:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/full-funding-of-essential-government-functions-such-as-courts-not-frivolous-programs-needed/828349 "2019-01-24T20:43:42Z")
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### Author: ![Dewey\_Finn](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dewey_finn/32/4222_2.png) [@Dewey\_Finn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dewey_Finn)
#### Post date: [January 25, 2019, 6:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/full-funding-of-essential-government-functions-such-as-courts-not-frivolous-programs-needed/828349/9 "2019-01-25T18:57:51Z")

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He also claimed to be a member of the Democratic Party.

> [@My Note to President Trump on the Climate Accords 5-31-2017](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-note-to-president-trump-on-the-climate-accords-5-31-2017/787815/1):
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> By way of background, I am a far-left Democrat who voted for Hillary.

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