# Posts from Wednesday, May 30, 2012

23 posts on 2012-05-30.

## Day analysis

Day analysis page: https://trump.fm/date/2012-05-30/analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-24T02:35:58.233Z (UTC): a model's reading of the day's posts, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

**Birther-in-Chief Holds Court in Las Vegas: Conspiracy, Fundraising, and Feuds Collide on Romney's Big Night**

Trump spent the day playing unofficial Romney campaign surrogate from Las Vegas, where he'd hosted a major fundraiser the night before. The dominant theme was a sustained barrage of attacks on Obama — most notably a stubborn return to birther conspiracy theories more than a year after they'd been debunked. He also feuded with Cher, attacked conservative columnist George Will by dragging in Will's wife, and squeezed in a mattress ad between political grenades. The mood was mostly swaggering and combative, with a brief flash of defensiveness when Reuters coverage hit a nerve. A busy but not frantic day from a man clearly enjoying his role as Republican kingmaker — even as his birther obsession threatened to undermine the very candidate he was trying to help.

- Posts analyzed: 23
- Dominant state: grandiose
- Narrative arc: contamination
- Aggregate rage level: 0.28
- Max danger level: elevated
- Escalation detected
- Theme obsession: Obama birtherism — returned to at least four times across the day despite being debunked over a year prior, with progressive goalpost-shifting (college records, literary agent bio, CNN interview defense, Reuters counterattack)
- Claims: 38 (14 false)
- Era: Pre-Campaign

# Daily Psychological Digest: May 30, 2012

## Location & Timezone Context
Trump was in Las Vegas at Trump International Hotel, hosting a major Romney fundraiser. All times are converted to PDT (UTC-7) for behavioral analysis. The posting window spans 6:17 AM to 4:34 PM PDT — entirely within normal waking hours.

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## I. Psychological State Tracking

### Dominant State: Grandiose
The overwhelming majority of posts (20/23) reflect grandiose positioning. Trump oscillates between kingmaker ("What could be better than dinner with @MittRomney and me?" — x_207878849676066816), fearless truth-seeker (birther posts), and economic authority ("Rush is right. @limbaugh and I have both created more jobs than @BarackObama" — x_207884765616013313).

### State Transitions
The day opens in a contemplative grandiose register with an Aristotle quote (x_207823112262266880, 6:17 AM PDT) — an unusually philosophical opening that frames the day's self-concept: Trump as the individual achieving the "highest possible." This sets the narcissistic baseline.

**Transition 1 — Grandiose → Mixed (11:13 AM PDT):** Post x_207897542971752448 marks a shift as Trump deliberately misattributes a literary agent's error as Obama's "own words" admitting Kenyan birth. The intensity spike to 0.70 and rage at 0.60 signal activation of deeper pathological defenses. The mixed state reflects the collision of offensive grandiosity (fearless investigator) with underlying narcissistic injury (the birther campaign itself is a response to the unresolved 2011 White House Correspondents' Dinner humiliation).

**Transition 2 — Mixed → Grandiose (1:29 PM PDT):** The aide-written endorsement of Romney (x_207931763647971328) briefly restores managed grandiose presentation, but this is surface-level — the authentic psychological state remains agitated.

**Transition 3 — Grandiose → Vulnerable (1:40 PM PDT):** Post x_207934486036480002, attacking Reuters for its Romney birth certificate coverage, represents the day's only clearly vulnerable moment. This is reactive defensiveness — Trump perceives the Reuters article as undermining his birther project by creating an unwanted symmetry. Rage peaks at 0.65, and the post's whataboutism structure reveals defensive rather than offensive psychology.

**Transition 4 — Vulnerable → Grandiose (4:34 PM PDT):** The final post (x_207917815779430400) returns to assertive grandiose mode, devaluing McCain's decency as strategic failure.

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## II. Escalation Analysis

### Trajectory: Gradual Escalation
A detectable escalation pattern runs through the day, though it is not a classic rage spiral. Rather, it follows a ratcheting pattern tied to external provocations.

- **Start:** x_207870896097075200 (9:27 AM PDT) — Cher attack, rage 0.40
- **Intensification:** x_207897542971752448 (11:13 AM PDT) — Birther "own words" fabrication, rage 0.60, intensity 0.70
- **Plateau:** x_207925059665412097 (1:02 PM PDT) — George Will attack, rage 0.50
- **Peak:** x_207934486036480002 (1:40 PM PDT) — Reuters attack, rage 0.65, intensity 0.65
- **Decline:** x_207917815779430400 (4:34 PM PDT) — McCain post, rage diminished to 0.30

**Duration:** Approximately 253 minutes from first rage post to peak.
**Peak Intensity:** 0.70 (birther fabrication post)
**Assessment:** The escalation is event-reactive rather than internally generated. Each rage post is triggered by a specific external stimulus (Cher criticism, Obama campaign response, Reuters article). Rage intensity is disproportionate to triggers — particularly the Reuters post, which represents standard factual reporting reframed as persecution.

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## III. Theme Analysis

### Theme 1: Anti-Obama Attacks (Dominant — 10+ posts)
The day's throughline is sustained assault on Obama across multiple vectors: birther conspiracy (x_207875027008368640, x_207897542971752448, x_207907352412831744), policy criticism (x_207861226779328512, x_207904968538206208), character attacks (x_207864933373849601), and reflexive counterattack (x_207928730268606465). This multi-vector approach demonstrates strategic coordination — attacking from multiple angles to maximize narrative saturation.

### Theme 2: Romney Campaign Support (6 posts)
Posts endorsing Romney (x_207856661191344129, x_207878849676066816, x_207926858443010051, x_207931763647971328) and fundraiser promotion. Notably, these posts are disproportionately aide-written (low authorship scores), while authentic Trump posts predominantly attack Obama or feud with critics.

### Theme 3: Media/Establishment Feuds (5 posts)
Attacks on Cher (x_207870896097075200), CNN/Wolf Blitzer (x_207907352412831744), Reuters (x_207934486036480002), and George Will (x_207921246426497024, x_207925059665412097). Each attack follows the same pattern: critic challenges Trump → Trump attacks critic's credibility/motives rather than engaging substance.

### Theme 4: Self-Promotion (3 posts)
Mattress endorsement (x_207898999942938624), Greta interview (x_207911169170743296), dinner promotion (x_207878849676066816). These are interspersed between political attacks, demonstrating the characteristic Trump blending of commercial and political identity.

### Theme 5: Foreign Threat Narrative (1 post)
China weapons post (x_207902918739902467) — a standalone that distorts a domestic criminal case into a foreign infiltration narrative. While isolated, it represents ongoing construction of the China-hawk brand.

### Obsession Assessment: YES — Birtherism
Trump returns to birther conspiracy theory at least four times across the day (x_207875027008368640, x_207897542971752448, x_207907352412831744, x_207934486036480002), over a year after Obama released his long-form birth certificate. The obsessive quality is evident in the goalpost-shifting: each post demands different "proof" (college records, literary agent bio, CNN interview), ensuring no evidence can ever be sufficient. This represents a fixed ideation pattern serving both narcissistic needs (unresolved injury from 2011 WHCD humiliation) and strategic political goals (delegitimizing Obama, building conspiracy-receptive base).

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## IV. Contradiction Detection

### Contradiction 1: Romney Endorsement vs. Romney Sabotage (MAJOR)
- **Claim 1:** "He will defeat @BarackObama and be a tremendous POTUS" (x_207931763647971328) — wholehearted endorsement
- **Claim 2:** Repeated birther conspiracy promotion (x_207875027008368640, x_207897542971752448) — which major Republican figures, including Romney's own team, recognized as politically toxic

**Severity: Major.** Trump simultaneously serves as Romney's most prominent fundraiser while generating the day's most damaging headlines through birther conspiracy. The Romney campaign was actively distancing from birtherism. This contradiction reveals narcissistic need prioritization: personal brand-building through conspiracy outweighs allied candidate's electoral interests.

### Contradiction 2: Defender of Romney vs. Attacker of Romney's Conservative Allies
- **Claim 1:** Positions self as Romney's champion and fundraiser-in-chief
- **Claim 2:** Attacks George Will (x_207925059665412097), a prominent conservative commentator, by weaponizing personal information about Will's wife — undermining conservative coalition unity Trump claims to support

**Severity: Moderate.** Reveals that loyalty to Romney is subordinate to personal score-settling.

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## V. Hypomanic Indicators

| Metric | Value | Assessment |
|--------|-------|------------|
| Post count | 23 | Elevated for 2012 baseline (typical: 8-15/day) |
| Time span (local) | 6:17 AM – 4:34 PM PDT | Normal waking hours |
| Earliest post | 6:17 AM PDT | Early but not abnormal |
| Latest post | 4:34 PM PDT | Normal business hours |
| Average gap | ~27 minutes | Moderately compressed |
| Shortest gap | 6 minutes (x_207897542971752448 → x_207898999942938624) | Brief but event-day context |

**Sleep Deprivation:** No evidence. Posting window falls entirely within normal waking hours. The early 6:17 AM start is consistent with someone on a busy event schedule, not sleep disruption.

**Hypomanic Episode:** Does not meet threshold. While post frequency is elevated (~78th percentile), this is adequately explained by contextual factors: major fundraiser, multiple media appearances (CNN, Fox News), Romney clinching nomination. Content remains goal-directed and strategically organized rather than exhibiting the tangential, pressured quality characteristic of hypomania. The thematic coherence (most posts serve either anti-Obama or pro-Romney objectives) argues against disordered cognition.

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## VI. Narrative Arc: Contamination

The day follows a **contamination** arc — a structure in which positive events are systematically undermined by negative behavior.

**The Positive Frame:** Trump is hosting a major, successful Romney fundraiser in Las Vegas. Romney has just clinched the Republican nomination. Trump is positioned as kingmaker, celebrity endorser, and party power broker. The aide-written posts construct a clean narrative: gracious host, loyal supporter, confident in Republican victory.

**The Contamination:** Trump's authentic psychological state — visible in self-authored posts — progressively contaminates this narrative. The birther conspiracy posts generate exactly the headlines the Romney campaign feared. The George Will attack alienates establishment conservatives. The Cher feud trivializes the political messaging. The Reuters counterattack reveals defensiveness rather than strength.

**The Paradox:** Trump cannot stop himself from undermining his own stated objective (helping Romney win) because the narcissistic supply from conspiracy promotion and media feuding is psychologically more rewarding than the deferred gratification of disciplined campaign messaging. The aide-written posts attempt damage control, but Trump's authentic voice consistently breaks through, contaminating each attempt at managed presentation.

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## VII. Event Correlation

### Event: Romney Clinches GOP Nomination / Trump Fundraiser
- **Reaction Type:** Amplifying
- **Response Posts:** x_207856661191344129, x_207878849676066816, x_207926858443010051, x_207931763647971328, x_207911169170743296
- **Assessment:** Trump leveraged the event to maximize personal visibility, inserting himself into the historic moment. The fundraiser provided the day's positive narrative thread.

### Event: Reuters Publishes Romney Birth Certificate Article
- **Reaction Type:** Defensive
- **Response Posts:** x_207934486036480002
- **Assessment:** The Reuters article, which factually noted Romney's father's Mexican birth, triggered the day's peak rage moment. Trump perceived it as media undermining his birther monopoly by creating unwanted symmetry. The defensive reaction (whataboutism, false equivalence) reveals vulnerability about the birther project's credibility.

### Event: Obama Campaign Calls Trump a "Charlatan"
- **Reaction Type:** Defensive/Offensive
- **Response Posts:** x_207928730268606465
- **Assessment:** Classic narcissistic injury → counterattack cycle. Trump deflects the characterization onto Obama rather than engaging it.

### Event: Wolf Blitzer CNN Interview on Birtherism
- **Reaction Type:** Amplifying
- **Response Posts:** x_207907352412831744
- **Assessment:** Trump promoted the interview while simultaneously attacking CNN's ratings — a dual-purpose post that seeks attention while pre-emptively undermining the credibility of the outlet that challenged him.

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## VIII. Danger Assessment

### Maximum Danger Level: Elevated
Three posts reached elevated danger, all related to birtherism:
- x_207875027008368640 (college records demand)
- x_207897542971752448 (fabricated Obama "own words" quote)
- x_207934486036480002 (Reuters false equivalence)

### Stochastic Terrorism Pattern: Not Present
While the sustained birther campaign has structural features that erode democratic norms and delegitimize the first Black president, the May 30, 2012 posts do not contain calls to action, targeted individual threats, or language designed to inspire vigilante response. The danger is institutional and longitudinal rather than acute. The posts are better characterized as epistemological infrastructure — building the alternative reality framework that would later enable more dangerous rhetoric.

### Danger Posts: x_207875027008368640, x_207897542971752448, x_207934486036480002

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## IX. Cognitive Assessment

### Aggregate Cognitive Markers
No cognitive concerns were flagged in any post analysis. Language production is fluent, vocabulary appropriate, sentence structure competent, and strategic thinking intact. The reality distortions observed (birther conspiracy, deficit exaggeration, weapons smuggling reframing) are characterological — deliberate rhetorical choices rather than cognitive impairment.

### Complexity Trend: Stable
Post complexity and coherence remain consistent throughout the day, with no deterioration in later posts. The final post (4:34 PM PDT) demonstrates the same strategic reasoning and rhetorical sophistication as the morning posts.

### Key Distinction
The pathology observed today is personality-driven (narcissistic, antisocial features) rather than cognitive. Trump demonstrates sophisticated strategic thinking even when deploying reality-distorting rhetoric — he knows the birther claims are contested and calibrates his language accordingly (quotation marks around "birth certificate," demands for records rather than direct false claims). This suggests calculated deception rather than impaired reality testing.

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## X. Authorship Analysis

The day reveals a clear bifurcation between Trump-authored and aide-authored content:

**Aide-Written (authorship ≤ 0.30):** x_207823112262266880 (Aristotle), x_207878849676066816 (dinner promo), x_207907352412831744 (CNN interview), x_207911169170743296 (Greta interview), x_207931763647971328 (Romney endorsement). These posts are polished, professional, brand-consistent, and psychologically sanitized.

**Authentic Trump (authorship ≥ 0.85):** x_207856661191344129 (Romney/McCain comparison), x_207864933373849601 (Rev. Wright), x_207875027008368640 (college records), x_207897542971752448 (birther fabrication), x_207902918739902467 (China weapons), x_207904968538206208 (deficit exaggeration), x_207925059665412097 (George Will attack), x_207928730268606465 (charlatan response), x_207917815779430401 & x_207917815779430400 (McCain devaluation).

**Pattern:** All elevated-danger posts are authentically Trump-authored. All aide-written posts register at danger level "none." This demonstrates that Trump's management team functioned as a psychological containment system — when they controlled the messaging, presentation was within normal political bounds. When Trump authored content directly, characterological pathology (conspiracy promotion, ad hominem attacks, reality distortion) emerged consistently.

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## XI. Summary Assessment

May 30, 2012 represents a characteristic day in Trump's pre-presidential political persona: the narcissistic kingmaker who cannot resist undermining his own stated objectives through compulsive self-aggrandizement and conspiracy promotion. The day's contamination arc — in which a legitimate political achievement (successful Romney fundraiser) is systematically undermined by birther conspiracy, media feuds, and personal attacks — prefigures the pattern that would define Trump's relationship with Republican establishment politics for the next decade.

The birther obsession, persisting 13 months after Obama's birth certificate release, demonstrates the fixed nature of this ideation: it serves too many psychological functions (narcissistic supply, unresolved injury processing, base-building) to be abandoned merely because it has been factually debunked. The day's posts represent infrastructure-building for an alternative epistemological framework that would prove far more consequential than the 2012 election cycle itself.

Clinically, this is a day of stable characterological pathology operating within its established parameters — concerning but not acutely dangerous, strategically sophisticated but morally reckless, and fundamentally revealing of the personality structure that would reshape American politics in subsequent years.

### Narrative

A legitimate political achievement — hosting a successful Romney fundraiser on the night Romney clinched the GOP nomination — is systematically contaminated by Trump's inability to suppress birther conspiracy promotion, media feuds, and personal attacks. Aide-written posts attempt to maintain a disciplined, celebratory narrative, but Trump's authentic voice repeatedly breaks through, generating the exact headlines the Romney campaign feared. The positive frame of kingmaker and party unifier is corroded by the compulsive need for narcissistic supply through controversy.

### Dominant themes

- Anti-Obama attacks (birther conspiracy and policy criticism) (1 post)
- Romney campaign support and fundraiser promotion (1 post)
- Media and establishment critic feuds (1 post)
- Self-promotion and brand management (1 post)
- Foreign threat narrative (China) (1 post)

### Contradictions that day

- [x_207931763647971328](https://trump.fm/post/x_207931763647971328): Romney will defeat Obama and be a tremendous POTUS — wholehearted endorsement as fundraiser host
  vs. [x_207897542971752448](https://trump.fm/post/x_207897542971752448): Repeated birther conspiracy promotion generating toxic headlines that Romney campaign was actively trying to distance from
- [x_207926858443010051](https://trump.fm/post/x_207926858443010051): Positions self as loyal Romney champion and successful fundraiser
  vs. [x_207925059665412097](https://trump.fm/post/x_207925059665412097): Attacks George Will — a prominent conservative — by weaponizing personal information about his wife, undermining the conservative coalition unity Trump claims to support

## Posts

### [x_207917815779430400](https://trump.fm/post/x_207917815779430400)

X (Twitter) · 2012-05-30T23:34:04.000Z (UTC)

> The @BarackObama campaign keeps highlighting a web video of John McCain being nice &amp, respectful. I'll bet John (cont) http://t.co/uTkqPOQv

0 likes · 19 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_207917815779430400.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_207917815779430400/analysis

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### [x_207934486036480002](https://trump.fm/post/x_207934486036480002)

X (Twitter) · 2012-05-30T20:40:19.000Z (UTC)

> So @ReutersPolitics claims that @MittRomney's birth certificate evokes 'controversy' http://t.co/OMpv8F10 Where (cont) http://t.co/b85y89lz

11 likes · 41 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_207934486036480002.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_207934486036480002/analysis

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### [x_207931763647971328](https://trump.fm/post/x_207931763647971328)

X (Twitter) · 2012-05-30T20:29:30.000Z (UTC)

> It was an honor to be with @MittRomney the night he clinched the nomination. He will defeat @BarackObama and be a tremendous POTUS.

31 likes · 148 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_207931763647971328.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_207931763647971328/analysis

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### [x_207928730268606465](https://trump.fm/post/x_207928730268606465)

X (Twitter) · 2012-05-30T20:17:27.000Z (UTC)

> How ironic that @BarackObama's campaign would call me a charlatan. Have they looked at their boss's record?

26 likes · 184 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_207928730268606465.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_207928730268606465/analysis

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### [x_207926858443010051](https://trump.fm/post/x_207926858443010051)

X (Twitter) · 2012-05-30T20:10:00.000Z (UTC)

> The @MittRomney fundraiser last night was a tremendous success.

13 likes · 31 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_207926858443010051.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_207926858443010051/analysis

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### [x_207925059665412097](https://trump.fm/post/x_207925059665412097)

X (Twitter) · 2012-05-30T20:02:51.000Z (UTC)

> George Will was critical of @MittRomney throughout the primary. Maybe it is because his wife was turned down for (cont) http://t.co/B9h5IveG

4 likes · 27 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_207925059665412097.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_207925059665412097/analysis

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### [x_207921246426497024](https://trump.fm/post/x_207921246426497024)

X (Twitter) · 2012-05-30T19:47:42.000Z (UTC)

> George Will was pushing for @JonHuntsman for the GOP nomination in December...said he was going to win. (cont) http://t.co/iLOtZA6z

5 likes · 18 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_207921246426497024.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_207921246426497024/analysis

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### [x_207917815779430401](https://trump.fm/post/x_207917815779430401)

X (Twitter) · 2012-05-30T19:34:04.000Z (UTC)

> The @BarackObama campaign keeps highlighting a web video of John McCain being nice &amp; respectful. I'll bet John (cont) http://t.co/uTkqPOQv

3 likes · 18 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_207917815779430401.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_207917815779430401/analysis

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### [x_207856661191344130](https://trump.fm/post/x_207856661191344130)

X (Twitter) · 2012-05-30T19:31:04.000Z (UTC)

> Pres @BarackObama expects @MittRomney to play nice like @SenJohnMcCain--it's not going to happen &amp, the result is going to be much different.

0 likes · 129 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_207856661191344130.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_207856661191344130/analysis

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### [x_207911169170743296](https://trump.fm/post/x_207911169170743296)

X (Twitter) · 2012-05-30T19:07:40.000Z (UTC)

> My @gretawire interview discussing my @MittRomney fundraiser in Trump Int'l Hotel Las Vegas and the state of the (cont) http://t.co/PXMkCoCW

3 likes · 14 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_207911169170743296.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_207911169170743296/analysis

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### [x_207907352412831744](https://trump.fm/post/x_207907352412831744)

X (Twitter) · 2012-05-30T18:52:30.000Z (UTC)

> My @CNN interview with @wolfblitzercnn where I discuss @BarackObama's 'birth certificate' and why @CNN has low ratings http://t.co/PQwR5XUh

37 likes · 107 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_207907352412831744.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_207907352412831744/analysis

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### [x_207904968538206208](https://trump.fm/post/x_207904968538206208)

X (Twitter) · 2012-05-30T18:43:01.000Z (UTC)

> Scary--America would have had to pay all its GDP to the government to cover @BarackObama's real 2011 budget deficit http://t.co/loar8BD6

11 likes · 108 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_207904968538206208.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_207904968538206208/analysis

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### [x_207902918739902467](https://trump.fm/post/x_207902918739902467)

X (Twitter) · 2012-05-30T18:34:53.000Z (UTC)

> Now Chinese agents are smuggling our military weapons through rogue US soldiers http://t.co/kr5OVY5Q China loves to cheat!

13 likes · 57 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_207902918739902467.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_207902918739902467/analysis

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### [x_207898999942938624](https://trump.fm/post/x_207898999942938624)

X (Twitter) · 2012-05-30T18:19:18.000Z (UTC)

> Everybody is raving about the Trump Home Mattress by @SertaMattresses. If you are looking for a mattress, go buy (cont) http://t.co/MnEU4dAP

25 likes · 102 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_207898999942938624.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_207898999942938624/analysis

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### [x_207897542971752448](https://trump.fm/post/x_207897542971752448)

X (Twitter) · 2012-05-30T18:13:31.000Z (UTC)

> In his own words, @BarackObama "was born in Kenya, and raised in Indonesia and Hawaii." This statement was made, (cont) http://t.co/nIsSypv9

107 likes · 436 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_207897542971752448.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_207897542971752448/analysis

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### [x_207884765616013313](https://trump.fm/post/x_207884765616013313)

X (Twitter) · 2012-05-30T17:22:45.000Z (UTC)

> Rush is right. @limbaugh and I have both created more jobs than @BarackObama...in fact, far more jobs!

37 likes · 272 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_207884765616013313.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_207884765616013313/analysis

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### [x_207878849676066816](https://trump.fm/post/x_207878849676066816)

X (Twitter) · 2012-05-30T16:59:14.000Z (UTC)

> What could be better than dinner with @MittRomney and me? http://t.co/tqhszz5n

497 likes · 647 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_207878849676066816.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_207878849676066816/analysis

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### [x_207875027008368640](https://trump.fm/post/x_207875027008368640)

X (Twitter) · 2012-05-30T16:44:03.000Z (UTC)

> I want to see @BarackObama's college records to see how he listed his place of birth in the application.

135 likes · 515 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_207875027008368640.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_207875027008368640/analysis

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### [x_207870896097075200](https://trump.fm/post/x_207870896097075200)

X (Twitter) · 2012-05-30T16:27:38.000Z (UTC)

> It's amazing how celebrities such as @Cher can say horrible untrue things about Republican politicians and it's (cont) http://t.co/xvUVZjoM

30 likes · 128 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

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### [x_207864933373849601](https://trump.fm/post/x_207864933373849601)

X (Twitter) · 2012-05-30T16:03:56.000Z (UTC)

> Reverend Wright was dumped like a dog by @BarackObama--he can't be feeling too good.

13 likes · 67 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

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Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_207864933373849601/analysis

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### [x_207861226779328512](https://trump.fm/post/x_207861226779328512)

X (Twitter) · 2012-05-30T15:49:12.000Z (UTC)

> Perhaps @BarackObama's biggest shortcoming as President is he failed to unite the country.

23 likes · 177 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_207861226779328512.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_207861226779328512/analysis

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### [x_207856661191344129](https://trump.fm/post/x_207856661191344129)

X (Twitter) · 2012-05-30T15:31:04.000Z (UTC)

> Pres @BarackObama expects @MittRomney to play nice like @SenJohnMcCain--it's not going to happen &amp; the result is going to be much different.

25 likes · 141 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_207856661191344129.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_207856661191344129/analysis

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### [x_207823112262266880](https://trump.fm/post/x_207823112262266880)

X (Twitter) · 2012-05-30T13:17:45.000Z (UTC)

> "For what is the best choice, for each individual, is the highest it is possible for him to achieve."   Aristotle

67 likes · 281 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_207823112262266880.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_207823112262266880/analysis

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