

Right-Wing Meltdown Over Pam Bondi’s “Hate Speech” Interview
Sep 16, 2025
Join Will Sommer, author of False Flag, as he navigates the fallout from Pam Bondi's misstep over her comments on hate speech. The conversation reveals the deep divisions within conservative circles and questions the very essence of free speech. They dive into the complexities of public perception regarding Bondi, particularly considering media scrutiny and gender biases. With tensions flaring among MAGA supporters, this discussion sheds light on the challenges of maintaining traditional values in a rapidly shifting political landscape.
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Bondi's Free Speech Versus Hate Speech Claim
- Pam Bondi framed a distinction between "free speech" and "hate speech" and proposed enforcement against the latter.
- Will Sommer and Sam Stein highlight that this legal distinction is legally dubious and politically explosive.
Why MAGA Turned On Bondi
- The MAGA base reacted with intense backlash because they fear hate-speech rules could be used against them.
- The hosts explain that conservatives have long portrayed "hate speech" as a weapon used to silence right-wing views.
Prominent Conservatives Publicly Rebuked Her
- High-profile conservatives publicly denounced Bondi, calling for her resignation or calling her a moron.
- The episode lists specific critics to show the breadth of right-wing anger.