# Posts from Thursday, December 6, 2012 55 posts on 2012-12-06. ## Day analysis Day analysis page: https://trump.fm/date/2012-12-06/analysis _Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-24T01:44:51.635Z (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._ **Scottish Farmer's Award Triggers Five-Hour Rage Spiral Culminating in "Drop to Your Knees" Demand** Trump's day started with routine self-promotion and political commentary before a Scottish farmer's award set off hours of escalating fury. After calling for a boycott of Glenfiddich whisky and attacking the British Prime Minister over wind turbines, he got into a prolonged public feud with Lord Sugar over who really owns The Apprentice franchise. The fight peaked when Trump demanded Sugar "drop to your knees and say thank you, Mr. Trump" — the most unhinged moment of the day. Between bouts of rage, he squeezed in some nostalgic boasting about renovating an ice rink and made gloomy predictions about the fiscal cliff. - Posts analyzed: 55 - Dominant state: grandiose - Narrative arc: contamination - Aggregate rage level: 0.45 - Max danger level: elevated - Escalation detected - Theme obsession: Scotland/wind turbines/Lord Sugar — personal business grievance over Aberdeen golf course and Forbes "Top Scot" award - Claims: 84 (24 false) - Era: Pre-Campaign # Daily Psychological Digest: December 6, 2012 ## Location & Timeline Context Trump was almost certainly based in New York City (Trump Tower) on this date. While one aide-written post (x_276755393793912834) references the Miss Universe welcoming ceremony in Las Vegas, the event itself was December 19 and the post's low authorship score (0.30) suggests remote promotion. All times below are converted to EST (UTC−5). The posting window runs from a single evening post at 7:41 PM EST on December 5 (which falls on Dec 6 UTC), followed by a natural overnight gap, resuming at 9:19 AM EST and continuing through 5:50 PM EST. This represents a normal business-day pattern with no evidence of overnight posting or sleep disruption. ## Phase 1: Morning Equilibrium (9:19–10:45 AM EST) The day opens with low-intensity brand maintenance. A self-quoting tweet from *The Art of the Deal* (x_276692448661606401, authorship 0.15—likely aide-posted) establishes the grandiose baseline: "if you're going to be thinking anyway, you might as well think big." A brief, formulaic tribute to jazz great Dave Brubeck (x_276713056589996033, the day's only "mixed" state post) shows perfunctory social awareness. The Brubeck post's extremely low authorship score (0.05) suggests near-certain aide composition. Two rapid-fire posts about Speaker Boehner and the fiscal cliff (x_276715184549138432, x_276715515328737280) reveal Trump positioning himself as political strategist: praising Boehner's strength while advising him to go over the cliff and renegotiate alongside the debt ceiling—"Trump 101." This self-branding of tactical advice as a named doctrine is characteristic grandiose self-referencing. ## Phase 2: Supply Harvesting (10:45 AM–12:00 PM EST) A cluster of brief follower replies (x_276719586043379713 through x_276733993460838400) reveals standard narcissistic supply-seeking behavior. Trump responds to compliments about his family, his business, and his television show with short affirmations ("The greatest compliment of all--thanks!", "Work hard!"). These interactions serve ego maintenance, reinforcing the grandiose self-concept between substantive posts. The fiscal cliff commentary continues with two posts (x_276724982158086144, x_276725132674863105) rebranding the "fiscal cliff" as merely a "fiscal curb" while identifying the debt ceiling as the real leverage point for Republicans. This demonstrates Trump's consistent pattern of linguistic reframing to assert intellectual superiority over consensus narratives. ## Phase 3: The Scotland Eruption (11:48 AM–12:10 PM EST) The day's psychological pivot occurs at 11:48 AM EST when Trump launches a Glenfiddich boycott call (x_276729930073640960). The trigger: Michael Forbes, the Scottish farmer who refused to sell his land for Trump's Aberdeen golf course, had won the "Top Scot" award by public vote the previous day, defeating Olympic champion Andy Murray. This constitutes a compound narcissistic injury: (1) Trump's personal adversary received public celebration, (2) the public chose Forbes over a conventional "winner" figure Trump could identify with, and (3) the award implicitly validated Forbes's resistance to Trump. The response is immediate and multi-vector: - **Glenfiddich boycott** (x_276729930073640960): Weaponizing consumer behavior against a whisky brand for sponsoring an award Trump disliked. Classic splitting: Murray = "great Olympic & U.S. Open champ," Forbes = "total loser." Rage intensity 0.75. - **Wind turbine attack** (x_276731843066339329): Displacing personal business grievance (offshore wind farm near golf course) onto altruistic concern for "Scotland's beauty." Rage 0.75. - **Cameron attack** (x_276731859713536000): Escalating to head-of-state criticism, calling PM Cameron a "dummy" for wind energy spending. Classic devaluation of authority figures who fail to protect Trump's interests. Rage 0.60. - **Golf course defense** (x_276732820154621953): "I built perhaps the greatest golf course in the world"—reasserting grandiose narrative in response to perceived Scottish rejection. - **Forbes devaluation** (x_276733023859396608): Continued splitting—"He is a loser--Andy Murray is a winner!" The defense mechanism architecture is textbook: splitting, devaluation, displacement, projection, and rationalization operating simultaneously. Trump's actual grievance (wind farm threatens golf course views) is systematically repackaged as fiscal conservatism, aesthetic concern, and meritocratic advocacy. ## Phase 4: Brief Interlude (12:05–1:06 PM EST) A cluster of follower replies and brand management posts provides momentary de-escalation. Notable content includes: - **Anna Wintour endorsement** (x_276742201634078720, x_276742505511407616): Trump amplifying media coverage of his "endorsement" of Wintour for ambassadorship—grandiose self-positioning as kingmaker despite holding no official role. Psychologically significant as 2012 baseline of elite-seeking behavior that would later reverse. - **Miss Universe promotion** (x_276755393793912834): Aide-written brand maintenance. - **Wollman Rink boasting** (x_276764517067812864, x_276764503465660416): Unprompted return to a 1986 achievement—under budget, ahead of schedule, "case taught in Wharton." This spontaneous historical self-validation suggests ego replenishment after the Scotland injury. - **Karzai/Afghanistan** (x_276735339735965696): "Get out now and re-build U.S.!" An isolationist outburst at 0.65 intensity that previews America First rhetoric, framing diplomatic negotiation as betrayal ("dropping us like dopes"). ## Phase 5: Return to Scotland & the Lord Sugar War (2:50–5:50 PM EST) The afternoon brings renewed Scotland-focused rage and the day's most psychologically significant episode: a sustained Twitter feud with Lord Alan Sugar, host of the UK Apprentice. ### Re-escalation (2:50–2:55 PM EST) Two posts (x_276775749166432256, x_276775883757481984) revive the wind turbine attack, now targeting Chancellor George Osborne. The second post—"You're all wrong—check the facts!"—responds to Twitter critics, deploying projection (demanding fact-checking while making false claims about Scottish public opinion on wind energy). A reply to @Scootray88 (x_276776743086481408) is clinically notable: Trump calls the user "Dopey" for questioning his sports opinion and introduces baseless voting fraud allegations ("same people voting over & over again"). This micro-interaction prefigures the much more consequential pattern of delegitimizing electoral processes that would define his political career. ### The Lord Sugar Feud (3:56–5:50 PM EST) Beginning at 3:56 PM EST and continuing for nearly two hours, Trump engages in escalating warfare with Lord Sugar across approximately 13 posts. The feud originates when Sugar defends Scottish wind farms, but rapidly pivots to a dominance contest over The Apprentice franchise. **Escalation trajectory:** 1. **Opening salvo** (x_276792337731055616, x_276795049944174592): Trump claims to own The Apprentice and asserts Sugar "was never successful enough" to host it—both factually false. Mark Burnett created and owned the format; Sugar was a multimillionaire before the show. 2. **Status assertion** (x_276795035163447296): "Without my show you'd be nothing!" Complete objectification of Sugar as derivative entity existing only through Trump's beneficence. 3. **Peak intensity** (x_276806884583936000, intensity 0.90, rage 0.85): "Drop to your knees, Sugar, and say thank you, Mr. Trump." This represents the day's psychological apex—a demand for physical submission combining religious/sexual imagery with sadistic dominance display. The only post reaching "elevated" danger level. The command to kneel reveals ego-syntonic sadism and messianic grandiosity: Trump positions his own existence as divine gift requiring grateful worship. 4. **Sustained bombardment** (x_276798801937850368 through x_276820927403159552): "Keep working hard so I make plenty of $ with your show," "you should say thank you, Donald, like a good little boy," "Don't bother, just keep making me money!" The infantilizing language and reduction of Sugar to money-generating instrument reveals Trump's core relational schema: vertical patron-client hierarchies where subordinates exist to enrich and validate superiors. 5. **Deification** (x_276810416783491072): "Look in the mirror and thank the real Lord that Donald Trump exists. You are nothing!" This post combines messianic self-reference with ontological annihilation of the rival—Trump's existence is divine blessing; Sugar's existence is void. The wordplay on "Lord" (Sugar's title vs. God vs. Trump-as-deity) is sophisticated beneath the rage. ### Psychological Architecture of the Feud The Sugar exchange reveals the complete narcissistic injury-response cycle: - **Injury**: Status peer publicly contradicts Trump's judgment (wind farms) - **Defense activation**: Immediate pivot from policy to dominance (immature level) - **Reality distortion**: False claims of ownership, creative control, and patronage - **Escalation**: When Sugar doesn't capitulate, intensity increases - **Peak sadism**: Demand for physical submission (kneeling) - **Sustained devaluation**: Objectification as money-making instrument - **False magnanimity**: "I won't fire you" framed as mercy, actually asserting power The feud demonstrates that Trump's reality distortion serves dominance needs rather than factual accuracy. When hierarchical superiority is challenged, facts are rewritten to restore the preferred narrative. This pattern—already fully formed at age 66—would scale dramatically in his political career. ## Phase 6: Policy Interjections Interspersed with the Sugar feud are brief policy-focused posts: - **A-Rod/Yankees** (x_276812042474749954): Neutral sports commentary, rare non-grandiose moment - **Fiscal cliff doom** (x_276812555337494529): "We are way over the fiscal cliff"—contradicting his own earlier post noting 25 days remained. Apocalyptic framing ("may be too late") positions Trump as clear-eyed prophet - **Obama/Apprentice** (x_276792321348100096): Cryptic fragment criticizing Obama, demonstrating projection (Trump blurs entertainment and politics while criticizing Obama for same) ## Escalation Assessment A clear escalation pattern emerges: - **Start**: x_276729930073640960 (11:48 AM EST) — Glenfiddich boycott, rage 0.75 - **Mid-plateau**: 12:00–2:50 PM EST — Brief de-escalation during supply-seeking - **Re-escalation**: x_276775749166432256 (2:50 PM EST) — Wind turbine revival, rage 0.65 - **Steep climb**: x_276792337731055616 (3:56 PM EST) — Sugar feud begins - **Peak**: x_276806884583936000 (4:54 PM EST) — "Drop to your knees," rage 0.85, intensity 0.90 - **Sustained high**: Continues at 0.60–0.75 rage through final post at 5:50 PM EST Total escalation duration: approximately 306 minutes (5+ hours). Trajectory is gradual with a spike at the peak. The rage never fully resolves—the day ends mid-feud. ## Theme Analysis ### Primary Theme: Scotland/Wind Turbines/Golf Course Interests Approximately 9 direct posts plus extensive overlap with the Sugar feud. The underlying grievance—a wind farm threatening views from Trump's golf course—is consistently repackaged as fiscal responsibility, aesthetic concern, and environmental advocacy. This displacement of commercial self-interest onto principled opposition is a characteristic pattern. ### Secondary Theme: Apprentice Ownership/Lord Sugar Dominance Approximately 13 posts. Deeply intertwined with the Scotland theme (Sugar's defense of wind farms triggers the feud), but escalates into pure status warfare divorced from the original policy disagreement. ### Tertiary Themes - **Self-promotion/brand management**: Anna Wintour, Miss Universe, Wollman Rink, book quotes (~8 posts) - **Fiscal cliff/political positioning**: ~5 posts, establishing Trump as political commentator - **Follower engagement/supply-seeking**: ~12 brief replies harvesting narcissistic supply ### Obsession Assessment The combined Scotland/Sugar/wind turbine complex dominates approximately 22 of 55 posts (40%) and consumes the entire emotional arc of the day. This meets threshold for thematic obsession. The topic returns repeatedly after apparent resolution, suggesting ruminative fixation driven by unresolved narcissistic injury. ## Contradiction Detection ### Internal Contradiction: Fiscal Cliff Timeline - **Post x_276724982158086144** (11:29 AM EST): "25 days to go until fiscal cliff"—acknowledging it hasn't happened yet - **Post x_276812555337494529** (5:17 PM EST): "We are way over the fiscal cliff"—claiming it's already occurred - **Severity**: Minor. The shift likely reflects rhetorical escalation rather than genuine temporal confusion, but the contradiction is factually real. ### Factual Contradictions with Reality - Claims to "own" The Apprentice (Mark Burnett owned the format) - Claims Sugar was "never successful enough" (Sugar built £1.2B fortune pre-show) - Claims "the people don't want" wind turbines (Scottish polls showed majority support) - Claims to have "approved" Sugar for UK show (BBC/Fremantle casting decision) These are not post-to-post contradictions but systematic reality distortion serving narcissistic dominance needs. ## Hypomanic Indicator Assessment - **Post frequency**: 55 posts in one day is substantially elevated above Trump's 2012 baseline (~10-20/day), estimated 90th+ percentile - **Time span**: 9:19 AM to 5:50 PM EST (8.5 hours of active posting)—normal business hours - **Earliest post**: 9:19 AM EST (normal) - **Latest post**: 5:50 PM EST (normal) - **Overnight gap**: ~13.5 hours (7:41 PM Dec 5 to 9:19 AM Dec 6)—normal sleep pattern - **Posting rate**: Peaks at 10+ posts per hour during the Sugar feud - **Grandiose content**: Messianic self-reference, false ownership claims, demand for kneeling - **Sustained elevated energy**: 5+ hours of combative posting without apparent fatigue **Assessment**: Mild hypomanic features are present—elevated posting volume, grandiose ideation, sustained combative energy, reduced social inhibition (attacking foreign heads of state and business figures). However, posting is confined to normal waking hours with adequate sleep gap, and the language remains coherent throughout. This falls short of a clear hypomanic episode but warrants notation as an elevated state. ## Cognitive Assessment No evidence of cognitive decline relative to 2012 baseline. Language is coherent, grammatically correct, and rhetorically purposeful throughout. The simplistic argumentation reflects Trump's characteristic communication style rather than cognitive limitation. The sophisticated wordplay in the "Lord" Sugar exchange (playing on his title, religious meaning, and Trump's self-deification) demonstrates intact verbal facility. Sentence complexity remains stable across the day's posting. The primary cognitive concern is not decline but the characteristic pattern of reality distortion in service of ego needs—this appears volitional rather than confused. ## Danger Assessment - **Maximum danger level**: Elevated (one post: x_276806884583936000) - **Nature of danger**: The "drop to your knees" demand models public humiliation as legitimate power tool and normalizes submission demands. While directed at a specific individual rather than a group, the public performance aspect teaches followers that dominance through degradation is admirable. - **Stochastic terrorism**: Not present. The Glenfiddich boycott call mobilizes economic pressure but targets a corporation, not individuals. The personal attacks target public figures capable of self-defense. No dehumanization, elimination rhetoric, or violence-adjacent language appears. ## Narrative Arc: Contamination The day follows a contamination arc: it begins with positive self-promotion, routine political commentary, and pleasant follower engagement, then progressively deteriorates into sustained narcissistic rage. The Scotland injury contaminates the entire afternoon, making it impossible for Trump to return to baseline equanimity. Even brief policy interjections (A-Rod, fiscal cliff) are colored by the surrounding rage state. The day ends mid-feud with no resolution, suggesting the rage state may persist into the following day. ## Event Correlation The primary triggering event is not from the global news cycle but from Trump's personal sphere: Michael Forbes winning the "Top Scot" award on December 5, representing a public validation of the farmer who defied Trump. The Scottish wind farm approval (also recent) compounds the injury. The fiscal cliff negotiations provide background context for political positioning but do not trigger significant emotional responses. Notable is the complete absence of engagement with major global events (Cairo clashes, Afghan assassination attempt, cannabis legalization) despite their prominence—Trump's attention is entirely consumed by personal grievances and self-promotion. ### Narrative The day begins with positive self-promotion and pleasant follower interactions but progressively deteriorates after a Scottish farmer's award triggers narcissistic injury. The contamination spreads through attacks on Glenfiddich, PM Cameron, Chancellor Osborne, and culminates in a two-hour dominance war with Lord Sugar featuring messianic self-reference and demands for physical submission. The day ends mid-feud with no resolution, the rage state having consumed the entire afternoon. ### Dominant themes - Scotland/wind turbines/golf course defense (1 post) - Lord Sugar/Apprentice ownership feud (1 post) - Self-promotion and brand management (1 post) - Fiscal cliff and political commentary (1 post) - Follower engagement and narcissistic supply (1 post) ### Contradictions that day - [x_276724982158086144](https://trump.fm/post/x_276724982158086144): 25 days to go until fiscal cliff — acknowledging it has not yet occurred vs. [x_276812555337494529](https://trump.fm/post/x_276812555337494529): We are way over the fiscal cliff — claiming it has already happened ### Cognitive concerns - Perseverative fixation on Scotland/Sugar topic across 22+ posts suggests ruminative processing driven by narcissistic injury rather than cognitive impairment - Systematic reality distortion (false Apprentice ownership claims) appears volitional rather than confused — serves ego needs rather than reflecting memory failure - No evidence of word-finding difficulty, syntactic degradation, or coherence loss relative to 2012 baseline ## Posts ### [x_276820927403159552](https://trump.fm/post/x_276820927403159552) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T22:50:26.000Z (UTC) > @piersmorgan @Lord_Sugar No, his ignorance! 5 likes · 16 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276820927403159552.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276820927403159552/analysis --- ### [x_276818966935138305](https://trump.fm/post/x_276818966935138305) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T22:42:39.000Z (UTC) > Sugar @Lord_Sugar—you should say thank you, Donald, like a good little boy... ... 105 likes · 195 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276818966935138305.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276818966935138305/analysis --- ### [x_276818938799738881](https://trump.fm/post/x_276818938799738881) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T22:42:32.000Z (UTC) > ...instead of biting the hand that feeds you! Don’t bother, just keep making me money! 48 likes · 118 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276818938799738881.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276818938799738881/analysis --- ### [x_276816690728292353](https://trump.fm/post/x_276816690728292353) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T22:33:36.000Z (UTC) > @Lord_Sugar @piersmorgan Sugar, if you taught Piers Morgan he never would have won! 3 likes · 18 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276816690728292353.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276816690728292353/analysis --- ### [x_276812555337494529](https://trump.fm/post/x_276812555337494529) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T22:17:10.000Z (UTC) > We are way over the fiscal cliff. And with Obama Care being fully implemented in less than 14 months, it may be too late. 79 likes · 246 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276812555337494529.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276812555337494529/analysis --- ### [x_276812042474749954](https://trump.fm/post/x_276812042474749954) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T22:15:08.000Z (UTC) > Alex Rodriguez has played under 140 games in each of the last five seasons. He will miss half of next season. Really bad deal for @yankees. 41 likes · 152 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276812042474749954.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276812042474749954/analysis --- ### [x_276810416783491072](https://trump.fm/post/x_276810416783491072) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T22:08:40.000Z (UTC) > Dopey @Lord_Sugar—Look in the mirror and thank the real Lord that Donald Trump exists. You are nothing! 262 likes · 487 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276810416783491072.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276810416783491072/analysis --- ### [x_276808016815349761](https://trump.fm/post/x_276808016815349761) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T21:59:08.000Z (UTC) > @piersmorgan @Lord_Sugar I easily could but as long as Sugar is making me money (it's my show) I won't--unlike Sugar, I'm not stupid! 27 likes · 122 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276808016815349761.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276808016815349761/analysis --- ### [x_276731843066339330](https://trump.fm/post/x_276731843066339330) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T21:56:27.000Z (UTC) > ....on ruining Scotland’s beauty with ugly &, costly wind turbines? 0 likes · 33 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276731843066339330.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276731843066339330/analysis --- ### [x_276806899868000257](https://trump.fm/post/x_276806899868000257) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T21:54:42.000Z (UTC) > When I made the Apprentice the #1 show in the US, that was a good day for you... 36 likes · 105 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276806899868000257.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276806899868000257/analysis --- ### [x_276806884583936000](https://trump.fm/post/x_276806884583936000) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T21:54:38.000Z (UTC) > ... and many others. Drop to your knees, Sugar, and say thank you, Mr. Trump. 2,570 likes · 3,529 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276806884583936000.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276806884583936000/analysis --- ### [x_276798801937850368](https://trump.fm/post/x_276798801937850368) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T21:22:31.000Z (UTC) > Sugar: @Lord_Sugar--Keep working hard so I make plenty of $ with your show... 27 likes · 105 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276798801937850368.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276798801937850368/analysis --- ### [x_276798784770551808](https://trump.fm/post/x_276798784770551808) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T21:22:27.000Z (UTC) > ...You have little persona, but The Apprentice concept is great and lucky for you! 8 likes · 51 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276798784770551808.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276798784770551808/analysis --- ### [x_276795049944174592](https://trump.fm/post/x_276795049944174592) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T21:07:37.000Z (UTC) > Sugar: @Lord_Sugar—unlike you, I own The Apprentice. You were never successful enough... 43 likes · 218 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276795049944174592.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276795049944174592/analysis --- ### [x_276795035163447296](https://trump.fm/post/x_276795035163447296) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T21:07:33.000Z (UTC) > .... to do The Apprentice but I approved you anyway. Without my show you’d be nothing! 31 likes · 93 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276795035163447296.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276795035163447296/analysis --- ### [x_276792337731055616](https://trump.fm/post/x_276792337731055616) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T20:56:50.000Z (UTC) > .@Lord_Sugar If you think ugly windmills are good for Scotland you are an even worse businessman than I thought... 35 likes · 166 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276792337731055616.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276792337731055616/analysis --- ### [x_276792321348100096](https://trump.fm/post/x_276792321348100096) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T20:56:46.000Z (UTC) > ... and, in my opinion, should not be doing The Apprentice. 12 likes · 54 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276792321348100096.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276792321348100096/analysis --- ### [x_276780664911720448](https://trump.fm/post/x_276780664911720448) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T20:10:27.000Z (UTC) > @johnboehner 25 days to go until fiscal cliff (bad name)—it is only a fiscal curb! Debt ceiling is real fiscal cliff.. will be interesting! 4 likes · 12 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276780664911720448.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276780664911720448/analysis --- ### [x_276776743086481408](https://trump.fm/post/x_276776743086481408) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T19:54:52.000Z (UTC) > @Scootray88 Dopey, same people voting over & over again? Andy Murray #1 by far. 2 likes · 2 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276776743086481408.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276776743086481408/analysis --- ### [x_276775883757481984](https://trump.fm/post/x_276775883757481984) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T19:51:27.000Z (UTC) > You’re all wrong—check the facts! UK is massively subsidizing Scotland’s wind turbines & the people don’t want them. 23 likes · 65 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276775883757481984.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276775883757481984/analysis --- ### [x_276775749166432256](https://trump.fm/post/x_276775749166432256) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T19:50:55.000Z (UTC) > How can George Osborne reduce UK debt while spending billions to subsidize Scotland’s garbage wind turbines that are destroying the country? 21 likes · 111 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276775749166432256.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276775749166432256/analysis --- ### [x_276764517067812864](https://trump.fm/post/x_276764517067812864) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T19:06:17.000Z (UTC) > When I renovated Wollman Rink in Central Park, it came in $750,000 under budget.. 36 likes · 41 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276764517067812864.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276764517067812864/analysis --- ### [x_276764503465660416](https://trump.fm/post/x_276764503465660416) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T19:06:14.000Z (UTC) > ... and opened a full month ahead of schedule. Case is taught in Wharton. 15 likes · 12 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276764503465660416.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276764503465660416/analysis --- ### [x_276759970106720256](https://trump.fm/post/x_276759970106720256) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T18:48:13.000Z (UTC) > @sinnerofa10shun Work hard and love what you do! 0 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276759970106720256.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276759970106720256/analysis --- ### [x_276758915247648768](https://trump.fm/post/x_276758915247648768) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T18:44:01.000Z (UTC) > @achieverdan Thanks and yes! 1 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276758915247648768.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276758915247648768/analysis --- ### [x_276758289386176512](https://trump.fm/post/x_276758289386176512) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T18:41:32.000Z (UTC) > @RingSherry @EricTrump @IvankaTrump Thank you. 0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276758289386176512.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276758289386176512/analysis --- ### [x_276758018723573762](https://trump.fm/post/x_276758018723573762) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T18:40:28.000Z (UTC) > @madmartinez @EricTrump @IvankaTrump Thanks Darlene. 0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276758018723573762.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276758018723573762/analysis --- ### [x_276757625876672512](https://trump.fm/post/x_276757625876672512) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T18:38:54.000Z (UTC) > @RealRobHarrand Thanks Rob! 3 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276757625876672512.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276757625876672512/analysis --- ### [x_276755393793912834](https://trump.fm/post/x_276755393793912834) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T18:30:02.000Z (UTC) > All the contestants have arrived to compete in Trump Miss Universe Pageant in Las Vegas. Today’s welcoming ceremony will be terrific! 30 likes · 56 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276755393793912834.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276755393793912834/analysis --- ### [x_276742505511407616](https://trump.fm/post/x_276742505511407616) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T17:38:49.000Z (UTC) > My support of Anna Wintour for Ambassador got a lot of coverage. She is smart and will be a strong advocate for the US. 18 likes · 46 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276742505511407616.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276742505511407616/analysis --- ### [x_276742201634078720](https://trump.fm/post/x_276742201634078720) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T17:37:37.000Z (UTC) > Via @USATODAY: “Trump endorses Wintour for ambassadorship” http://t.co/u9Ek2xu0 12 likes · 17 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276742201634078720.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276742201634078720/analysis --- ### [x_276736261652357120](https://trump.fm/post/x_276736261652357120) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T17:14:00.000Z (UTC) > Karzai of Afghanistan is not sticking with our signed agreement. They are dropping us like dopes. Get out now and re-build U.S.! 35 likes · 101 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276736261652357120.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276736261652357120/analysis --- ### [x_276735339735965696](https://trump.fm/post/x_276735339735965696) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T17:10:21.000Z (UTC) > @MacFarb Wow--very nice! 15 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276735339735965696.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276735339735965696/analysis --- ### [x_276734262416379904](https://trump.fm/post/x_276734262416379904) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T17:06:04.000Z (UTC) > @OrangeTrump @apoliticalbear @ForQ2 @danabrams Don't be so sure! 1 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276734262416379904.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276734262416379904/analysis --- ### [x_276733993460838400](https://trump.fm/post/x_276733993460838400) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T17:05:00.000Z (UTC) > @bongsi21 @BillGates @itsmeMVP Work hard! 0 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276733993460838400.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276733993460838400/analysis --- ### [x_276733291988647936](https://trump.fm/post/x_276733291988647936) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T17:02:12.000Z (UTC) > @kleckhardt Kris, great place, enjoy! 0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276733291988647936.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276733291988647936/analysis --- ### [x_276733023859396608](https://trump.fm/post/x_276733023859396608) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T17:01:08.000Z (UTC) > @colonopenbrakit He is a loser--Andy Murray is a winner! 0 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276733023859396608.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276733023859396608/analysis --- ### [x_276732820154621953](https://trump.fm/post/x_276732820154621953) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T17:00:20.000Z (UTC) > @carloguderian I built perhaps the greatest golf course in the world--lots of tourism--you shouldn't! 0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276732820154621953.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276732820154621953/analysis --- ### [x_276731859713536000](https://trump.fm/post/x_276731859713536000) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T16:56:31.000Z (UTC) > Is PM Cameron a dummy? With monumental cuts in UK spending, how come he continues to spend billions of pounds ... 28 likes · 89 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276731859713536000.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276731859713536000/analysis --- ### [x_276731843066339329](https://trump.fm/post/x_276731843066339329) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T16:56:27.000Z (UTC) > ....on ruining Scotland’s beauty with ugly & costly wind turbines? 12 likes · 29 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276731843066339329.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276731843066339329/analysis --- ### [x_276729930073640960](https://trump.fm/post/x_276729930073640960) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T16:48:51.000Z (UTC) > Scots should boycott Glenfiddich garbage for not choosing great Olympic & U.S. Open champ Andy Murray over total loser Michael Forbes. 18 likes · 91 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276729930073640960.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276729930073640960/analysis --- ### [x_276729498827886593](https://trump.fm/post/x_276729498827886593) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T16:47:08.000Z (UTC) > @mchandlerjones I will! 3 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276729498827886593.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276729498827886593/analysis --- ### [x_276729137463455745](https://trump.fm/post/x_276729137463455745) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T16:45:42.000Z (UTC) > @LaraLeaYunaska @EricTrump And you looked great last night Lara. 0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276729137463455745.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276729137463455745/analysis --- ### [x_276727797437829120](https://trump.fm/post/x_276727797437829120) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T16:40:22.000Z (UTC) > Twisted Sister frontman @deesnider shines in the record 13th season of ‘All Star’ @CelebApprentice. The Iron Man of Rock and Roll is great! 27 likes · 46 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276727797437829120.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276727797437829120/analysis --- ### [x_276725132674863105](https://trump.fm/post/x_276725132674863105) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T16:29:47.000Z (UTC) > Republicans have the cards because of the debt ceiling—but it doesn’t seem that way! 17 likes · 52 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276725132674863105.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276725132674863105/analysis --- ### [x_276724982158086144](https://trump.fm/post/x_276724982158086144) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T16:29:11.000Z (UTC) > 25 days to go until fiscal cliff (bad name)—it is only a fiscal curb! Debt ceiling is real fiscal cliff...and that will be interesting! 25 likes · 90 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276724982158086144.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276724982158086144/analysis --- ### [x_276722593401303040](https://trump.fm/post/x_276722593401303040) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T16:19:42.000Z (UTC) > @OfficialBQGirls @MissUSA2005 @thaLilBit Your performance was great last night--BQ will win. 6 likes · 15 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276722593401303040.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276722593401303040/analysis --- ### [x_276721348364075009](https://trump.fm/post/x_276721348364075009) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T16:14:45.000Z (UTC) > @JohnG500 @EricTrump @IvankaTrump @DonaldJTrumpJr The greatest compliment of all--thanks! 1 likes · 2 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276721348364075009.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276721348364075009/analysis --- ### [x_276720509813653504](https://trump.fm/post/x_276720509813653504) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T16:11:25.000Z (UTC) > @rodgilbert7 @EricTrump @IvankaTrump Thanks Rod--you're a great player and guy. 1 likes · 3 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276720509813653504.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276720509813653504/analysis --- ### [x_276719586043379713](https://trump.fm/post/x_276719586043379713) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T16:07:45.000Z (UTC) > @danabrams True--but keep up the good work! 0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276719586043379713.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276719586043379713/analysis --- ### [x_276715515328737280](https://trump.fm/post/x_276715515328737280) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T15:51:34.000Z (UTC) > .@johnboehner—if you can’t make a great deal go over the cliff & negotiate new deal along with debt ceiling in February!—Trump 101. 35 likes · 105 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276715515328737280.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276715515328737280/analysis --- ### [x_276715184549138432](https://trump.fm/post/x_276715184549138432) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T15:50:15.000Z (UTC) > Speaker @johnboehner seems to have gained strength in house—a good thing! 26 likes · 54 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276715184549138432.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276715184549138432/analysis --- ### [x_276713056589996033](https://trump.fm/post/x_276713056589996033) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T15:41:48.000Z (UTC) > Dave Brubeck was great and will be missed! 20 likes · 74 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276713056589996033.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276713056589996033/analysis --- ### [x_276692448661606401](https://trump.fm/post/x_276692448661606401) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T14:19:55.000Z (UTC) > “I like thinking big. To me it’s very simple: if you’re going to be thinking anyway, you might as well think big.” – The Art of The Deal 326 likes · 1,072 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276692448661606401.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276692448661606401/analysis --- ### [x_276410893519183870](https://trump.fm/post/x_276410893519183870) X (Twitter) · 2012-12-06T00:41:07.000Z (UTC) > I am happy to hear that Pres.Obama is considering giving Anna Wintour @voguemagazine an ambassadorship. She is a winner &, really smart! 0 likes · 855 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_276410893519183870.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_276410893519183870/analysis ## For agents - Site overview: https://trump.fm/llms.txt - API specification: https://trump.fm/openapi.json - MCP server: https://trump.fm/mcp (search and fetch tools, no auth) - This day as JSON: https://trump.fm/api/posts/date/2012-12-06 - Day analysis as JSON: https://trump.fm/api/analysis/date/2012-12-06 - The posts alone, without the day analysis: https://trump.fm/date/2012-12-06.md?analysis=false _Markdown view of a trump.fm page. Post, analysis, date, feed, contradictions, search and about pages answer in markdown at their URL with `.md` appended (`/index.md` for the home page), or when sent `Accept: text/markdown`._