[BLOG] Some Sunday links

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• blogTO notes concerns in Church and Wellesley about a spike of reported anti-gay violence.


• Crooked Timber looks at the shambolic mess that is the Republican healthcare plan.


• Language Hat links to an article concerned with the question of how to try cracking the Indus Valley script.


• Lawyers, Guns and Money notes that the malevolence and incompetence of the Trump Administration are record-breaking.


• The Power and the Money's Noel Maurer notes that the proposed border tax on Mexican imports is likely workable for all the major actors.


• Strange Maps examines with maps how families of landowners centuries old still own huge swathes of downtown London.


• Une heure de peine's Denis Colombi examines, in French and in the French political context, the idea of a guaranteed minimum income.


• The Volokh Conspiracy shares Emma Lazarus' poem "The New Colossus" welcoming refugees to American shores.


• Window on Eurasia notes the concerns of one Tatar historian that Russian federalism is being undermined and looks at the consequences of Putin's chat with Trump.