Post AWDsu28EYjS7lWgKfo by theLastTheorist@mastodon.social
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 (DIR) Post #AWDspcgpD6JfhSl5Y8 by lauren@mastodon.laurenweinstein.org
       2023-05-31T18:54:57Z
       
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       Tara Reade, who accused Joe Biden of sexual assault, defects to Russia - https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/may/30/tara-reade-defects-russia-biden
       
 (DIR) Post #AWDsu28EYjS7lWgKfo by theLastTheorist@mastodon.social
       2023-05-31T18:56:02Z
       
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       @lauren Probably a big Gerard Depardieu fan.
       
 (DIR) Post #AWEOQRZuaBT6X2YvLM by BrandxB@climatejustice.social
       2023-06-01T00:49:02Z
       
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       @lauren Every story I’ve seen uses the term defected. But really didn’t she just emigrate?  She was under no order or restraint from leaving the US and relocating anywhere that would have her.
       
 (DIR) Post #AWEPf845VyLmJJF9Oq by lauren@mastodon.laurenweinstein.org
       2023-06-01T01:03:08Z
       
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       @BrandxB The term is very broad, including simply leaving your allegiance in one country to go to another country and take up allegiance there.