# Feel the #extortion Bernie has planned **URL:** \ **Category:** Politics & Elections\ **Created:** [March 28, 2016, 7:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/feel-the-extortion-bernie-has-planned/750443 "2016-03-28T07:09:39Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 1
**Author:** ![SlackerInc](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/slackerinc/32/275_2.png) [@SlackerInc](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SlackerInc)\ **Post date:** [March 28, 2016, 7:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/feel-the-extortion-bernie-has-planned/750443/1 "2016-03-28T07:09:39Z")
> **[Is Bernie "threatening"?](https://www.pmcarpenter.com/2016/03/is-bernie-threatening.html)** > > I was about to ponder Donald Trump's astonishing foreign-policy interview with the NY Times, in which he re-evinces a childlike grasp of the world (which, by now, I suppose, shouldn't really astonish anyone). But coming on the heels of Bernie... As if he and his followers would tolerate being dictated to if their positions were reversed. Bernie is basically becoming the Democratic version of Trump and his “my way or the riots”. _Nice party you’ve got here, be a real shame if it got blown up. I can offer “protection”: all you have to do is bow down and pledge utter fealty to me._ I am really starting to hate this motherfucker. Who the HELL does he think he is? Grrrr. :mad: --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/feel-the-extortion-bernie-has-planned/750443)._