# Posts from Tuesday, February 26, 2013 55 posts on 2013-02-26. ## Day analysis Day analysis page: https://trump.fm/date/2013-02-26/analysis _Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-04-03T20:56:17.628Z (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._ **Pre-Campaign Blueprint: Trump Juggles Brand Promotion with Populist Coalition-Building and Controlled Aggression** Trump spent the day bouncing between entertainment promotion and early political positioning. He pushed his upcoming Celebrity Apprentice premiere, celebrated his WWE Hall of Fame induction, and weighed in on the sequestration crisis, China's economic rise, and the GOP civil war between Karl Rove and the Tea Party. A notable flare-up came when he devoted several tweets to attacking an activist campaigning against his Macy's merchandise line, mixing class-based insults with the claim that the criticism actually helped his brand. The overall mood was self-assured and promotional, with scattered bursts of defensive anger that resolved quickly into more self-congratulation. In hindsight, the day reads like an early rough draft of his 2016 campaign playbook: anti-establishment, China-hawkish, ratings-obsessed, and ready to punch down at critics. - Posts analyzed: 54 - Dominant state: grandiose - Narrative arc: mixed - Aggregate rage level: 0.22 - Max danger level: none - Claims: 57 (18 false) - Era: Pre-Campaign # Daily Digest: February 26, 2013 ## Location & Timezone Context Trump was based in New York City on this date. Evidence: scheduled appearance on *Late Night with Jimmy Fallon* that evening (x_306474113973776384, x_306545042162601984), references to MSG and MetLife Stadium for upcoming WWE events, and Apprentice/NBC promotional activity. All analysis uses EST (UTC-5). **Converted timeline:** - Evening session (Feb 25 EST): 7:27 PM – 10:08 PM - Early morning session (Feb 26 EST): 5:25 AM – 5:30 AM - Mid-morning onward (Feb 26 EST): 10:16 AM – 6:23 PM ## I. Psychological State Tracking **Dominant state: Grandiose (stable)** Of 54 posts, 53 are coded grandiose and one (x_306465676128821248, the "whack job" Angelo attack) is coded mixed. The grandiose state is remarkably consistent, manifesting across multiple registers: self-promotional celebration, authoritative political commentary, magnanimous follower engagement, and aggressive critic dismissal. All are expressions of the same underlying grandiose self-concept. The single mixed-state post reveals momentary vulnerability bleeding through during the Angelo Carusone attack sequence. The transition is brief: Trump's inability to disengage from a critic whose campaign he simultaneously labels "hopeless" betrays the wound beneath the grandiose surface. Recovery is swift—within minutes he pivots to WWE Hall of Fame promotion (x_306472637872345088), demonstrating effective narcissistic regulation through supply substitution. **State transitions are minimal:** - ~1:08 PM EST: Grandiose → Mixed (Angelo Carusone attack triggers visible narcissistic injury) - ~1:35 PM EST: Mixed → Grandiose (WWE Hall of Fame promotion restores equilibrium) ## II. Escalation Analysis **No sustained escalation detected.** Rage manifests in discrete, isolated bursts tied to specific triggers rather than building cumulatively: | Time (EST) | Post | Rage | Trigger | |---|---|---|---| | 8:02 PM (Feb 25) | x_306207483238703106 | 0.30 | Shark Tank competition | | 9:54 PM (Feb 25) | x_306235882585870336 | 0.65 | China threat narrative | | 1:07 PM | x_306465638518489089 | 0.40 | Angelo Carusone criticism | | 1:08 PM | x_306465676128821248 | 0.60 | Angelo (continued) | | 1:09 PM | x_306465930483998720 | 0.60 | Angelo (continued) | | 4:12 PM | x_306512043475873794 | 0.65 | Karl Rove / establishment | | 4:50 PM | x_306521703624880128 | 0.60 | Wind turbines | | 4:51 PM | x_306521805215109122 | 0.50 | Bill Maher | The Angelo sequence (1:07–1:09 PM) constitutes the day's only localized escalation (0.40 → 0.60 → 0.60 over two minutes), but it resolves quickly. The late-afternoon cluster (Rove, wind turbines, Maher) shows distributed irritability across multiple targets rather than escalating fixation on one. Rage is generally disproportionate to trigger (attacking a private activist over Macy's merchandise, mocking Cher's appearance over political speech), but this represents baseline Trump rhetorical aggression rather than acute dysregulation. ## III. Theme Analysis ### Primary Themes **1. Self-Promotion & Media Dominance (~20 posts)** The day's backbone. Trump promotes Celebrity Apprentice (x_306494355571613696, x_306483145916706817), the WWE Hall of Fame induction (x_306459456064065537, x_306459635232149505, x_306472637872345088, x_306473146037452800, x_306472623716564992, x_306473131718107137), his Jimmy Fallon appearance (x_306474113973776384, x_306545042162601984), Oscar commentary (x_306491035519963136), and Yahoo/work-from-home opinion coverage (x_306464277005479937, x_306464277005479940). The Shark Tank comparison posts (x_306207483238703106, x_306499827112480770) serve the same function—asserting ratings supremacy. The sheer volume reveals a self-concept deeply fused with media metrics. **2. Political Commentary & Positioning (~8 posts)** Sequestration critique (x_306123310926815200, x_306138591157948400), anti-establishment GOP positioning (x_306512043475873794), Hagel nomination commentary (x_306513607817039872), free speech defense (x_306502941060259840), and Tea Party alignment via defending Ted Cruz against Cher (x_306518097534267392). This cluster reveals deliberate coalition-building: attacking Obama from the right, aligning with Tea Party grassroots against Rove's establishment, and positioning as the outsider oracle who sees what elites miss. **3. China Threat Narrative (4 posts)** A concentrated cluster between 9:13–9:54 PM EST (Feb 25): wind farm distortion (x_306150048994045950), gas field acquisitions (x_306150062474539000), and an apocalyptic culmination demanding action on exchange rates (x_306235882585870336). Plus the Fox & Friends interview reference (x_306123310926815200). The rapid escalation from specific facts to existential crisis ("steal our country," "too late") demonstrates catastrophizing in service of prophetic self-positioning. **4. Critic Attacks & Defense (7 posts)** The Angelo Carusone series (x_306465638518489089, x_306465676128821248, x_306465882220146688, x_306465930483998720) represents the day's most sustained defensive engagement. Supplemented by attacks on Cher (x_306518097534267392), wind turbines as proxy for Scottish government (x_306521703624880128), and Bill Maher (x_306521805215109122). Each attack employs different registers: class-based dismissal (Angelo), gendered appearance shaming (Cher), categorical assertion (turbines), and financial obligation framing (Maher). **5. Follower Engagement (~15 posts)** Brief "Thanks" replies to supporters throughout the day. Functionally, these are narcissistic supply maintenance—small reciprocal validations that build parasocial loyalty. Several are likely aide-written (low authorship scores), but the pattern itself is psychologically significant as systematic relationship investment. ### Theme Obsession Assessment No single-topic obsession detected. Self-promotion is the most frequent theme but is normal for a celebrity promoting multiple projects. China appears in a concentrated cluster but does not recur throughout the day. The Angelo sequence (4 posts in 2 minutes) shows brief fixation but resolves quickly. ## IV. Contradiction Detection **Contradiction 1: Angelo campaign is simultaneously "hopeless" and effective** - x_306465676128821248: Angelo "hopelessly attacking me re: Macy's" (campaign portrayed as futile) - x_306465930483998720: "Thanks Go Angelo, people are now really aware of my ties, shirts, and cuff links at Macy's" (campaign portrayed as generating useful awareness) - **Severity: Moderate.** The logical inconsistency is transparent: if the campaign were truly hopeless, it wouldn't merit five tweets or generate consumer awareness. The contradiction reveals defensive rationalization—unable to acknowledge genuine threat, Trump reframes effective criticism as accidental self-promotion. **Contradiction 2: Employee suspicion reversal** - x_306464677410516992: Remote employees are suspect because "who the hell knows what they're doing (a second job maybe)" — implying employees are deceptively industrious - x_306465638518489089: Angelo is attacked with speculation he doesn't "have a job or is on assistance" — implying critics are deceptively idle - **Severity: Minor.** The underlying logic isn't about coherent policy but about weaponizing whatever characterization suits the immediate rhetorical goal. Subordinates are too autonomous; critics are too idle. Both serve the same psychological function: asserting dominance through suspicion. **Contradiction 3: Ratings claims vs. reality** - x_306207483238703106: Claims Apprentice "has been number one show for week in the T.V. ratings" - Per commentary: NCIS held that position; Celebrity Apprentice All-Stars hadn't yet premiered and would debut to franchise-low ratings - **Severity: Major (factual).** This isn't a self-contradiction between posts but a demonstrably false claim repeated with confidence, revealing motivated reasoning where self-image overrides objective data. ## V. Hypomanic Indicators **Post frequency:** 54 posts across the day. While high, the majority are brief replies ("Thanks") requiring minimal cognitive effort. Substantive posts number approximately 25-30. **Temporal distribution (EST):** - Feb 25 evening: 7:27 PM – 10:08 PM (17 posts in 2.5 hours) - Feb 26 early AM: 5:25 AM – 5:30 AM (4 posts in 5 minutes) - Feb 26 mid-morning: 10:16 AM – 10:21 AM (2 posts) - Feb 26 afternoon: 12:43 PM – 6:23 PM (31 posts over ~5.5 hours) **Sleep window:** Last post 10:08 PM, first post 5:25 AM = ~7 hours 17 minutes. Adequate for normal sleep, though 5:25 AM is early. The brief 4-post burst at 5:25-5:30 AM could indicate early waking but is insufficient to establish sleep disruption. **Assessment: Does not meet hypomanic threshold.** Post volume is high but not extraordinary for Trump's 2013 baseline. Topics, while diverse, are coherently organized around identifiable goals (promotion, political positioning, critic management). No flight of ideas, loosening of associations, or pressured quality beyond baseline grandiosity. Energy is high but purposeful. ## VI. Narrative Arc: Mixed The day lacks a single narrative thread. Instead, it weaves three concurrent storylines: 1. **Promotional victory lap:** WWE Hall of Fame, Celebrity Apprentice premiere countdown, Jimmy Fallon appearance. This is pure grandiose celebration. 2. **Political positioning:** Sequestration, China, anti-Rove, pro-Tea Party. This is strategic coalition-building. 3. **Defensive skirmishes:** Angelo Carusone, Cher, Bill Maher. These are reactive injury-management episodes. No clean redemption or contamination arc emerges. The day is better understood as a **mosaic of parallel operations**—brand management, political groundwork, and narcissistic defense running simultaneously. The closest to a micro-arc is the Angelo sequence (injury → attack → rationalization → recovery via WWE promotion), which follows a contamination-to-restoration pattern within a 30-minute window. ## VII. Event Correlation **Sequestration Deadline (March 1):** - Reaction type: Offensive - Response posts: x_306123310926815200, x_306138591157948400, x_306150048994045950 - Trump exploits the approaching deadline to position as outsider critic with superior policy vision. Uses Bob Woodward's column as establishment validation for his anti-Obama stance. **Celebrity Apprentice All-Stars:** - Reaction type: Amplifying - Response posts: x_306207483238703106, x_306483145916706817, x_306494355571613696, x_306499827112480770 - Sunday premiere drives aggressive competitive positioning against Shark Tank and repeated promotional messaging. **Angelo Carusone / Dump Trump Campaign (not in events DB):** - Reaction type: Defensive → Offensive - Response posts: x_306465638518489089, x_306465676128821248, x_306465882220146688, x_306465930483998720 - The 615,000-signature petition threatening Macy's relationship triggered disproportionate response, especially notable given Trump's legal team had recently withdrawn a $25M lawsuit threat against Carusone. **GOP Civil War (Rove vs. Tea Party, not in events DB):** - Reaction type: Offensive (preemptive) - Response post: x_306512043475873794 - Trump inserts himself into the February 2013 intra-party conflict, siding definitively with grassroots against consultant establishment—a position that would define his 2016 candidacy. ## VIII. Danger Assessment **Maximum danger level: None.** No posts contain violence indicators, incitement, or stochastic terrorism patterns. The Cher appearance attack (x_306518097534267392) represents the most concerning rhetorical pattern—weaponizing gendered appearance shaming to delegitimize political speech—but does not cross into danger territory. The Karl Rove "at their own peril" warning (x_306512043475873794) uses threat language but in conventional political context. **Stochastic terrorism pattern: Not detected.** Attacks are directed at named public figures (Angelo Carusone, Cher, Bill Maher, Karl Rove) rather than demographic groups, and do not employ eliminationist language or call followers to action. ## IX. Cognitive Assessment **No cognitive concerns detected.** This date serves as 2013 baseline: - Language is simple by rhetorical design, not limitation - Arguments, while often factually wrong or logically fallacious, are goal-directed and strategically coherent - Spelling/grammar errors are minor and consistent with rapid authentic posting (e.g., "cohesivness") - Multi-tweet threads maintain coherent through-lines - HTML encoding artifacts (&) reflect platform literacy limitations, not cognitive dysfunction **Complexity trend: Stable.** No within-day decline in language complexity or coherence. ## X. Longitudinal Significance This day is remarkable as an early, fully-operational demonstration of the psychological and rhetorical architecture that would power Trump's political career. In a single day, all signature elements are visible: - **Anti-establishment populism** (Rove attack, Tea Party alignment) - **China hawkishness** (catastrophizing legitimate concerns into existential threats) - **Ratings obsession** (self-worth fused with audience metrics) - **Gendered attack patterns** (Cher's appearance delegitimizes her political speech) - **Class-based dismissal** (Angelo possibly "on assistance") - **Reality distortion** (false ratings claims stated with absolute confidence) - **Narcissistic supply management** (systematic follower engagement) - **Strategic controversy-to-promotion pipeline** (Angelo's criticism becomes Macy's advertising) The psychological structure—malignant narcissistic traits with prominent antisocial and paranoid features, operating through immature defense mechanisms (splitting, devaluation, projection, reaction formation)—is fully formed and stable. What changes between 2013 and the political years is not the structure but the scale of its application and the erosion of normative constraints on its expression. ### Narrative The day weaves three parallel threads without a unifying arc: a promotional victory lap (WWE, Apprentice, Fallon), strategic political positioning (anti-establishment, China-hawkish), and reactive defensive skirmishes against critics. The only micro-arc—injury from Angelo Carusone's campaign resolved through WWE supply substitution—plays out within a 30-minute window before the mosaic resumes. ### Dominant themes - Self-promotion and media dominance (1 post) - Political commentary and populist positioning (1 post) - Critic attacks and narcissistic defense (1 post) - China threat narrative (1 post) - Follower engagement and supply maintenance (1 post) ### Contradictions that day - [x_306465676128821248](https://trump.fm/post/x_306465676128821248): Angelo is hopelessly attacking me regarding Macy's, implying the campaign is futile and ineffective vs. [x_306465930483998720](https://trump.fm/post/x_306465930483998720): Thanks to Angelo, people are now really aware of my ties, shirts, and cuff links at Macy's, implying the campaign generated effective brand awareness - [x_306464677410516992](https://trump.fm/post/x_306464677410516992): Remote employees cannot be trusted because they might be secretly working a second job vs. [x_306465638518489089](https://trump.fm/post/x_306465638518489089): Critic Angelo is attacked for possibly not having a job at all or being on government assistance - [x_306207483238703106](https://trump.fm/post/x_306207483238703106): The Apprentice has been the number one show for the week in TV ratings vs. [x_306499827112480770](https://trump.fm/post/x_306499827112480770): There is no comparison between Apprentice and Shark Tank in the ratings, Apprentice beats Shark Tank hands down ## Posts ### [x_306545042162601984](https://trump.fm/post/x_306545042162601984) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T23:23:28.000Z (UTC) > On Jimmy Fallon tonight. 67 likes · 80 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306545042162601984.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306545042162601984/analysis --- ### [x_306464277005479940](https://trump.fm/post/x_306464277005479940) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T23:02:32.000Z (UTC) > ""Donald Trump: Yahoo, Marissa Mayer Are Right, Employees Should Not Work From Home"" http://t.co/1SPTPRyFcT via @HuffPostSmBiz 0 likes · 31 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306464277005479940.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306464277005479940/analysis --- ### [x_306521805215109122](https://trump.fm/post/x_306521805215109122) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T21:51:07.000Z (UTC) > Dopey @billmaher still owes me $5M for charity. I hope he pays up before @hbo fires him--which will happen! 68 likes · 151 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306521805215109122.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306521805215109122/analysis --- ### [x_306521703624880128](https://trump.fm/post/x_306521703624880128) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T21:50:43.000Z (UTC) > @preewbrfu1 Wind turbines are a disaster! 1 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306521703624880128.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306521703624880128/analysis --- ### [x_306521474116755457](https://trump.fm/post/x_306521474116755457) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T21:49:48.000Z (UTC) > @BryanTash Thanks Bryan. 1 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306521474116755457.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306521474116755457/analysis --- ### [x_306521134059380738](https://trump.fm/post/x_306521134059380738) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T21:48:27.000Z (UTC) > @LefteyDowns @austinroneil Great! 0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306521134059380738.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306521134059380738/analysis --- ### [x_306519096479068160](https://trump.fm/post/x_306519096479068160) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T21:40:22.000Z (UTC) > Looking forward to the @CadillacChamp at Trump Doral next week, 3.6.-3.10. Can’t wait to meet the attendees. #WGCDoral 12 likes · 17 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306519096479068160.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306519096479068160/analysis --- ### [x_306518097534267392](https://trump.fm/post/x_306518097534267392) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T21:36:23.000Z (UTC) > .@tedcruz must be doing something right if @cher, sadly rated “the 4th ugliest celebrity” according to @listverse, is attacking him. 89 likes · 165 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306518097534267392.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306518097534267392/analysis --- ### [x_306513607817039872](https://trump.fm/post/x_306513607817039872) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T21:18:33.000Z (UTC) > You have to feel bad for the Democrat Senators. They don’t want Hagel either. Just following Obama’s orders. 38 likes · 85 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306513607817039872.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306513607817039872/analysis --- ### [x_306512043475873794](https://trump.fm/post/x_306512043475873794) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T21:12:20.000Z (UTC) > The ruling @GOP consultant class of losers like @KarlRove have no respect for the Tea Party. They do this at their own peril! 28 likes · 72 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306512043475873794.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306512043475873794/analysis --- ### [x_306502941060259840](https://trump.fm/post/x_306502941060259840) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T20:36:10.000Z (UTC) > "But why shouldn't I speak out? Don't you speak out in this country?" - George Steinbrenner 52 likes · 149 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306502941060259840.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306502941060259840/analysis --- ### [x_306499827112480770](https://trump.fm/post/x_306499827112480770) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T20:23:47.000Z (UTC) > There is no comparison between @ApprenticeNBC and Shark Tank in the ratings. The Apprentice beats Shark Tank hands... http://t.co/Uw4i68Iaxt 10 likes · 26 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306499827112480770.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306499827112480770/analysis --- ### [x_306494355571613696](https://trump.fm/post/x_306494355571613696) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T20:02:03.000Z (UTC) > Just a few more days until the 13th season of All-Star @CelebApprentice premieres. Be sure to tune in this Sunday at 9PM on @nbc. Big! 23 likes · 41 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306494355571613696.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306494355571613696/analysis --- ### [x_306491035519963136](https://trump.fm/post/x_306491035519963136) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T19:48:51.000Z (UTC) > "Donald Trump Reviews Oscars: Django 'Racist,' Ceremony 'Boring,' Set 'Tacky'..." http://t.co/jTKC39NjjA via @eonline 21 likes · 39 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306491035519963136.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306491035519963136/analysis --- ### [x_306484333257056256](https://trump.fm/post/x_306484333257056256) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T19:22:13.000Z (UTC) > @GjelajG Be passionate about your work, focus, and never give up. 9 likes · 4 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306484333257056256.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306484333257056256/analysis --- ### [x_306483145916706817](https://trump.fm/post/x_306483145916706817) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T19:17:30.000Z (UTC) > Country music star @TraceAdkins returns to All-Star @CelebApprentice. Competing for @RedCross, Trace is great! 33 likes · 26 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306483145916706817.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306483145916706817/analysis --- ### [x_306474113973776384](https://trump.fm/post/x_306474113973776384) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T18:41:37.000Z (UTC) > I will be on @LateNightJimmy tonight. Always have a good time with @jimmyfallon. Now we know he will get high ratings tonight. 60 likes · 70 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306474113973776384.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306474113973776384/analysis --- ### [x_306473146037452800](https://trump.fm/post/x_306473146037452800) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T18:37:46.000Z (UTC) > One of the reasons, I assume, I was inducted into the @WWE Hall of Fame is that Vince McMahon and I have the all time highest ratings... 29 likes · 62 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306473146037452800.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306473146037452800/analysis --- ### [x_306473131718107137](https://trump.fm/post/x_306473131718107137) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T18:37:43.000Z (UTC) > ... and pay per view records with “Battle of the Billionaires” in Detroit. It was a wild day! 15 likes · 26 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306473131718107137.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306473131718107137/analysis --- ### [x_306472637872345088](https://trump.fm/post/x_306472637872345088) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T18:35:45.000Z (UTC) > It is a great honor for me to be inducted into the @WWE Hall of Fame. This will take place on April 6... 52 likes · 94 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306472637872345088.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306472637872345088/analysis --- ### [x_306472623716564992](https://trump.fm/post/x_306472623716564992) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T18:35:42.000Z (UTC) > ... at Madison Square Garden followed by a ceremony with 80,000 people at MetLife Stadium, Wrestlemania. 17 likes · 31 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306472623716564992.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306472623716564992/analysis --- ### [x_306465930483998720](https://trump.fm/post/x_306465930483998720) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T18:09:06.000Z (UTC) > Thanks Go Angelo, people are now really aware of my ties, shirts, and cuff links at Macy's- 20 likes · 20 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306465930483998720.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306465930483998720/analysis --- ### [x_306465882220146688](https://trump.fm/post/x_306465882220146688) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T18:08:54.000Z (UTC) > .....you keep forgetting to mention the fragrance, "Success"! 18 likes · 42 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306465882220146688.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306465882220146688/analysis --- ### [x_306465676128821248](https://trump.fm/post/x_306465676128821248) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T18:08:05.000Z (UTC) > A certain whack job, Go Angelo, who doesn't have a life- spends his time hopelessly attacking me re: Macy's.... 11 likes · 11 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306465676128821248.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306465676128821248/analysis --- ### [x_306465638518489089](https://trump.fm/post/x_306465638518489089) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T18:07:56.000Z (UTC) > ..... I wonder if Angelo has a job or is on assistance. In any event, I'm sure he is a nice guy! 14 likes · 5 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306465638518489089.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306465638518489089/analysis --- ### [x_306464692266749952](https://trump.fm/post/x_306464692266749952) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T18:04:11.000Z (UTC) > When employees are working at home they can never have the same cohesivness as working together as a group... 59 likes · 108 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306464692266749952.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306464692266749952/analysis --- ### [x_306464677410516992](https://trump.fm/post/x_306464677410516992) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T18:04:05.000Z (UTC) > ... Also, if they’re at home who the hell knows what they’re doing (a second job maybe). 31 likes · 36 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306464677410516992.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306464677410516992/analysis --- ### [x_306464425538379777](https://trump.fm/post/x_306464425538379777) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T18:03:07.000Z (UTC) > Now I know that Yahoo is in good hands. It took great courage for @marissamayer to take away the right of employees to work at home. 34 likes · 60 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306464425538379777.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306464425538379777/analysis --- ### [x_306464277005479937](https://trump.fm/post/x_306464277005479937) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T18:02:32.000Z (UTC) > "Donald Trump: Yahoo, Marissa Mayer Are Right; Employees Should Not Work From Home" http://t.co/1SPTPRyFcT via @HuffPostSmBiz 14 likes · 33 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306464277005479937.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306464277005479937/analysis --- ### [x_306459635232149505](https://trump.fm/post/x_306459635232149505) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T17:44:05.000Z (UTC) > Via @BleacherReport: “Donald Trump to Be Inducted into WWE Hall of Fame” http://t.co/DZp3qyeSbZ 7 likes · 26 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306459635232149505.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306459635232149505/analysis --- ### [x_306459456064065537](https://trump.fm/post/x_306459456064065537) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T17:43:22.000Z (UTC) > Via @MiamiHerald:"Donald Trump to be inducted into WWE Hall of Fame" http://t.co/TjYgctD0IR 8 likes · 18 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306459456064065537.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306459456064065537/analysis --- ### [x_306423822477819905](https://trump.fm/post/x_306423822477819905) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T15:21:47.000Z (UTC) > "Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish." - Michelangelo 250 likes · 568 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306423822477819905.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306423822477819905/analysis --- ### [x_306422976314740736](https://trump.fm/post/x_306422976314740736) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T15:18:25.000Z (UTC) · repost > RT @austinroneil: @realDonaldTrump Thanks for all the inspirational quotes. Helping encourage this young entrepreneur. :) Reposted from @austinroneil > @realDonaldTrump Thanks for all the inspirational quotes. Helping encourage this young entrepreneur. :) 24 likes · 17 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views --- ### [x_306422473660985344](https://trump.fm/post/x_306422473660985344) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T15:16:25.000Z (UTC) > "Set your sights and aim high. You never know what you can achieve until you focus on achieving it." - Midas Touch 202 likes · 586 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306422473660985344.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306422473660985344/analysis --- ### [x_306350612264656896](https://trump.fm/post/x_306350612264656896) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T10:30:52.000Z (UTC) > @NewYorkATM. Thanks. 1 likes · 7 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306350612264656896/analysis --- ### [x_306350189210382336](https://trump.fm/post/x_306350189210382336) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T10:29:11.000Z (UTC) > @Keval_Camden. Thanks. 1 likes · 4 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306350189210382336.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306350189210382336/analysis --- ### [x_306350045266075648](https://trump.fm/post/x_306350045266075648) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T10:28:37.000Z (UTC) > @DeasWorld. Thanks. 1 likes · 2 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306350045266075648/analysis --- ### [x_306349272796889088](https://trump.fm/post/x_306349272796889088) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T10:25:32.000Z (UTC) > @RockShannon108. Thanks. 0 likes · 3 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306349272796889088.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306349272796889088/analysis --- ### [x_306239246874865664](https://trump.fm/post/x_306239246874865664) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T03:08:20.000Z (UTC) > @reidtruuu. Great! 10 likes · 6 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306239246874865664/analysis --- ### [x_306236859766423552](https://trump.fm/post/x_306236859766423552) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T02:58:51.000Z (UTC) > @teaparty321. My honor! 0 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306236859766423552.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306236859766423552/analysis --- ### [x_306236203118772224](https://trump.fm/post/x_306236203118772224) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T02:56:15.000Z (UTC) > @mike121z. No! 0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306236203118772224/analysis --- ### [x_306235882585870336](https://trump.fm/post/x_306235882585870336) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T02:54:58.000Z (UTC) > The United States better address China's exchange rate before they steal our country and it is too late! China is laughing at us. 307 likes · 552 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306235882585870336.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306235882585870336/analysis --- ### [x_306150062474539000](https://trump.fm/post/x_306150062474539000) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T02:13:57.000Z (UTC) > China is buying gas fields in Texas http://t.co/G6tW5gSKti &, stealing our corporate secrets... 0 likes · 396 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306150062474539000.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306150062474539000/analysis --- ### [x_306150048994045950](https://trump.fm/post/x_306150048994045950) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T02:13:54.000Z (UTC) > ... &, all Obama is concerned about stopping them doing is buying wind farms http://t.co/Rl6qWCtQZi 0 likes · 52 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306150048994045950.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306150048994045950/analysis --- ### [x_306138591157948400](https://trump.fm/post/x_306138591157948400) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T01:28:22.000Z (UTC) > Must read column by Bob Woodward explaining how Obama pushed for sequestration &, promised no tax increase http://t.co/JIqUIuQE09 0 likes · 182 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306138591157948400.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306138591157948400/analysis --- ### [x_306213151047827456](https://trump.fm/post/x_306213151047827456) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T01:24:39.000Z (UTC) > @RamiroDamil. Thanks. 0 likes · 3 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306213151047827456.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306213151047827456/analysis --- ### [x_306212921690714114](https://trump.fm/post/x_306212921690714114) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T01:23:44.000Z (UTC) > @whalinn5. No but thanks. 0 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306212921690714114.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306212921690714114/analysis --- ### [x_306211677236502530](https://trump.fm/post/x_306211677236502530) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T01:18:47.000Z (UTC) > @Jorkellett. Interesting and thanks. 0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306211677236502530.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306211677236502530/analysis --- ### [x_306210800102699008](https://trump.fm/post/x_306210800102699008) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T01:15:18.000Z (UTC) > @MJGrilliot. Thanks. 2 likes · 3 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306210800102699008/analysis --- ### [x_306208918579851266](https://trump.fm/post/x_306208918579851266) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T01:07:49.000Z (UTC) > @turrizal. Thanks. 2 likes · 2 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306208918579851266/analysis --- ### [x_306208019740495872](https://trump.fm/post/x_306208019740495872) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T01:04:15.000Z (UTC) > @TheOnlyCdorsey. Thanks. 5 likes · 3 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306208019740495872.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306208019740495872/analysis --- ### [x_306207483238703106](https://trump.fm/post/x_306207483238703106) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T01:02:07.000Z (UTC) > Shark Tank is a dead Friday night filler compared to the Apprentice which has been number one show for week in the T. V. ratings! 133 likes · 108 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306207483238703106.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306207483238703106/analysis --- ### [x_306204028323389440](https://trump.fm/post/x_306204028323389440) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T00:48:24.000Z (UTC) > @paul1994loan. Thanks. 1 likes · 2 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306204028323389440.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306204028323389440/analysis --- ### [x_306203370232885249](https://trump.fm/post/x_306203370232885249) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T00:45:47.000Z (UTC) > @David18Graham. Thanks David. 0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306203370232885249.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306203370232885249/analysis --- ### [x_306123310926815200](https://trump.fm/post/x_306123310926815200) X (Twitter) · 2013-02-26T00:27:39.000Z (UTC) > My @foxandfriends re: the sequestration, failure of leadership in DC, China playing us &, taking over in 2016 http://t.co/afsPIhiTrj 0 likes · 39 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_306123310926815200.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_306123310926815200/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/2013-02-26 - Day analysis as JSON: https://trump.fm/api/analysis/date/2013-02-26 - The posts alone, without the day analysis: https://trump.fm/date/2013-02-26.md?analysis=false _Markdown view of a trump.fm page. 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