Stovall, HG
@hgtn.bsky.social
Husband of Cody. Native TN-ean, advocate for marginalized esp LGBTQ and unhoused folk. Founding mbr Connection Church Donelson. Views my own. Former chair PFLAG & Tn Equality. Lover of bourbon, coffee, smol dogs, Oxford commas, and demolition derbies.
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CARTOON OF THE DAY
March 13, 2025 at 2:33 PM
CARTOON OF THE DAY
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The White House just ordered that all Federal financial assistance, including grants and loans, be put on pause.
In FY 2024, the Federal Government spent “more than $3 trillion on Federal financial assistance, such as grants and loans.”
In FY 2024, the Federal Government spent “more than $3 trillion on Federal financial assistance, such as grants and loans.”
White House pauses all federal grants, sparking confusion
The Trump administration has put a hold on all federal financial grants and loans, affecting tens of billions of dollars in payments.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 28, 2025 at 2:16 AM
The White House just ordered that all Federal financial assistance, including grants and loans, be put on pause.
In FY 2024, the Federal Government spent “more than $3 trillion on Federal financial assistance, such as grants and loans.”
In FY 2024, the Federal Government spent “more than $3 trillion on Federal financial assistance, such as grants and loans.”
Watching closely
For centuries, houses of worship have served as havens for people needing refuge — and, in recent decades, sanctuary from the U.S. government. www.npr.org/2025/01/26/n...
www.npr.org
January 26, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Watching closely
I’m rather proud of how this turned out.
But even more so I’m grateful for the work that I get to do serving those in need!
Thank you @nashvillescene.com for seeing and celebrating us!
But even more so I’m grateful for the work that I get to do serving those in need!
Thank you @nashvillescene.com for seeing and celebrating us!
Street View: Launch Pad’s Important Work With Young LGBTQ Nashvillians
Now 10 years old, the nonprofit provides resources including cold-weather shelter, community spaces and case workers
www.nashvillescene.com
January 16, 2025 at 10:18 PM
I’m rather proud of how this turned out.
But even more so I’m grateful for the work that I get to do serving those in need!
Thank you @nashvillescene.com for seeing and celebrating us!
But even more so I’m grateful for the work that I get to do serving those in need!
Thank you @nashvillescene.com for seeing and celebrating us!
I guess Elon has already been paid this year.
Dave Troy has been warning about the potential of Elon using the debt ceiling/government shutdown to harm the country for a long time.
His latest: america2.news/we-seriously...
His latest: america2.news/we-seriously...
December 19, 2024 at 4:20 AM
I guess Elon has already been paid this year.
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This is the most-read piece on @theatlantic.com. It should be the most-read piece. You should all read it, even though it may make you sad. Here’s a gift link so you can read it.
www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
The Sound of Fear on Air
It is an ominous sign that Morning Joe felt it had to apologize for something I said.
www.theatlantic.com
December 5, 2024 at 2:29 AM
This is the most-read piece on @theatlantic.com. It should be the most-read piece. You should all read it, even though it may make you sad. Here’s a gift link so you can read it.
www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
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So....it wouldn't surprise me if we get some trouble spots on local bridges and overpasses tonight. Melting snow is creating wet pavement, and the temp is already 28.9° at my house. 31° last hour at the airport. Take it easy just in case.
December 3, 2024 at 1:51 AM
So....it wouldn't surprise me if we get some trouble spots on local bridges and overpasses tonight. Melting snow is creating wet pavement, and the temp is already 28.9° at my house. 31° last hour at the airport. Take it easy just in case.
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I’m both scared and excited that the Supreme Court will hear a trans case from Tennessee. The stakes couldn’t be higher, and while I hope for justice, I can’t help but feel really, really worried about what this could mean for our community.
fox17.com/news/local/t...
fox17.com/news/local/t...
Tenn. lawmakers at odds over transgender care for children ahead of Supreme Court fight
Tennessee lawmakers are at odds over the state's ban on gender-affirming care for children.
fox17.com
November 30, 2024 at 1:39 PM
I’m both scared and excited that the Supreme Court will hear a trans case from Tennessee. The stakes couldn’t be higher, and while I hope for justice, I can’t help but feel really, really worried about what this could mean for our community.
fox17.com/news/local/t...
fox17.com/news/local/t...
Got my new Christmas shirt.
November 27, 2024 at 1:22 AM
Got my new Christmas shirt.
Well this is going to be interesting. And probably devastating.
House passes bill that would give Trump administration broad power to kill nonprofits
The House passed legislation that gives the Treasury Department authority to strip the tax-exempt status of nonprofits it claims support terrorism. MSNBC's Ayman Mohyeldin is joined by Kia Hamadanchy,...
www.msnbc.com
November 26, 2024 at 2:11 AM
Well this is going to be interesting. And probably devastating.
Do what now?
Macy's found an employee hid up to $154 million worth of expenses, prompting an investigation and delaying the company's quarterly earnings report.
Macy’s found a single employee hid up to $154 million worth of expenses | CNN Business
Macy’s announced Monday that a single employee was responsible for so many accounting irregularities that the company was forced to delay its quarterly earnings report, which the retailer had planned ...
cnn.it
November 26, 2024 at 2:05 AM
Do what now?
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Don't miss this.
November 25, 2024 at 1:46 AM
Don't miss this.
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REPORT: Tennessee ranks 2nd in 🇺🇸 for most pregnancy-related deaths
The reports says health outcomes for new mothers and babies are backsliding. Under Republican control, TN blocks health coverage for low-paid workers & restricts maternal care. wpln.org/post/tenness...
The reports says health outcomes for new mothers and babies are backsliding. Under Republican control, TN blocks health coverage for low-paid workers & restricts maternal care. wpln.org/post/tenness...
November 21, 2024 at 2:44 PM
REPORT: Tennessee ranks 2nd in 🇺🇸 for most pregnancy-related deaths
The reports says health outcomes for new mothers and babies are backsliding. Under Republican control, TN blocks health coverage for low-paid workers & restricts maternal care. wpln.org/post/tenness...
The reports says health outcomes for new mothers and babies are backsliding. Under Republican control, TN blocks health coverage for low-paid workers & restricts maternal care. wpln.org/post/tenness...
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This bill is so so bad. Please take a moment to use this tool and tell your elected officials not to destroy nonprofits that fight for justice.
act.eff.org/action/tell-...
act.eff.org/action/tell-...
Tell Congress Not To Weaponize The Treasury Department Against Nonprofits
A dangerous bill that gives broad and easily abused new powers to the executive branch would allow the Secretary of Treasury to strip a U.S. nonprofit of its tax-exempt status. Nonprofits would not ha...
act.eff.org
November 16, 2024 at 2:24 AM
This bill is so so bad. Please take a moment to use this tool and tell your elected officials not to destroy nonprofits that fight for justice.
act.eff.org/action/tell-...
act.eff.org/action/tell-...
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Sex offenders in our White House appointing sex offenders as Attorney General should NEVER be normalized.
Never stop calling this out.
Never stop calling this out.
November 18, 2024 at 2:54 AM
Sex offenders in our White House appointing sex offenders as Attorney General should NEVER be normalized.
Never stop calling this out.
Never stop calling this out.
Excited to see NashSevereWx, waiting for Clay Bennett and the best cartoons! Hopeful for the future but aware it will take work!
November 17, 2024 at 1:48 AM
Excited to see NashSevereWx, waiting for Clay Bennett and the best cartoons! Hopeful for the future but aware it will take work!