{"id":301781,"date":"2021-09-07T15:04:59","date_gmt":"2021-09-07T15:04:59","guid":{"rendered":"\/node\/330306"},"modified":"2021-09-07T15:04:59","modified_gmt":"2021-09-07T15:04:59","slug":"abortion-bounty-hunters-in-texas-are-not-whistleblowers-theyre-cruel-vigilantes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2021\/09\/07\/abortion-bounty-hunters-in-texas-are-not-whistleblowers-theyre-cruel-vigilantes\/","title":{"rendered":"Abortion Bounty Hunters in Texas Are Not &#8220;Whistleblowers&#8221;\u2014They&#8217;re Cruel Vigilantes"},"content":{"rendered":"Calling those who exploit this law \"whistleblowers\" is a way to turn the true meaning of whistleblowing on its head. We might as well have history books referring to enforcers of the Fugitive Slave Act as \"good Samaritans,\" or monitors of Jim Crow compliance as \"civic activists.\"\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.commondreams.org\/views\/2021\/09\/07\/abortion-bounty-hunters-texas-are-not-whistleblowers-theyre-cruel-vigilantes\">Common Dreams - Breaking News &amp; Views for the Progressive Community<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Calling those who exploit this law &#8220;whistleblowers&#8221; is a way to turn the true meaning of whistleblowing on its head. We might as well have history books referring to enforcers of the Fugitive Slave Act as &#8220;good Samaritans,&#8221; or monitors of Jim Crow comp&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":76,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301781"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/76"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=301781"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301781\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":302246,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301781\/revisions\/302246"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=301781"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=301781"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=301781"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}