Missouri Gov. Mike Parson on Dec. 29, 2021, talks about possible charges against the Post-Dispatch from the Cole County prosecuting attorney after the paper in

Missouri Gov. Mike Parson on Dec. 29, 2021, talks about possible charges against the Post-Dispatch from the Cole County prosecuting attorney after the paper in October alerted officials to a data vulnerability on a state website. Whistleblowers getting punished is just a feature of an authoritarian regime. It has little to do with competency.