# Posts from Thursday, May 16, 2013

37 posts on 2013-05-16.

## Day analysis

Day analysis page: https://trump.fm/date/2013-05-16/analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-04-03T07:38:43.082Z (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._

**Grandiose Supply-Harvesting Day Punctuated by Two Flashes of Defensive Rage During Active Litigation**

A busy but psychologically unremarkable day dominated by retweeting fan praise, promoting The Apprentice, and commenting on the Obama administration's triple-scandal week. The only real heat came from two separate targets: an angry outburst against the elderly woman suing him in Chicago federal court, and a late-night attack on a documentary filmmaker who had made an unflattering film about him. Both flared and faded quickly, bookended by hours of routine self-congratulation and brief "Thanks!" replies. The mood was expansive and self-satisfied throughout, with normal sleep and no signs of distress beyond the two defensive outbursts.

- Posts analyzed: 37
- Dominant state: grandiose
- Narrative arc: stable
- Aggregate rage level: 0.06
- Max danger level: none
- Claims: 42 (12 false)
- Era: Pre-Campaign

# Daily Digest: May 16, 2013

## Location & Timezone Assessment

Trump was in Chicago for federal court testimony in the Jacqueline Goldberg lawsuit (confirmed by commentary on x_334842549900554240 and fan reference to testimony in x_334871777324982272). All local times converted to CDT (UTC−5). The day's posts span from 7:37 PM CDT May 15 through 3:36 PM CDT May 16.

## Posting Pattern & Sleep Analysis

- **Evening session (May 15 local):** 16 posts from 7:37 PM to 11:14 PM CDT — a concentrated 3.5-hour burst of high engagement
- **Morning/afternoon session (May 16 local):** 21 posts from 9:23 AM to 3:36 PM CDT — moderate business-hours activity
- **Gap between sessions:** ~10 hours (11:14 PM → 9:23 AM CDT) — fully consistent with normal sleep
- **Total posts:** 37 — moderately high but within 2013 baseline range for an active day
- **No hypomanic indicators present**

## Psychological State Tracking

The dominant state across all 37 posts is **grandiose** (36/37 posts). Only one post (x_334842549900554240, the Goldberg litigation attack) registers as **mixed** state, driven by narcissistic injury from active federal trial testimony. The day exhibits remarkable psychological monotony — a steady-state grandiose plateau with two brief, contained rage events that do not disrupt the overall equilibrium.

### State Transition

A single minor transition occurs at 01:27 UTC (8:27 PM CDT):

- **Grandiose → Mixed** (x_334842549900554240): Triggered by the narcissistic injury of the Goldberg lawsuit. The "lady in Chicago" post represents the only departure from pure grandiosity, combining defensive anger (rage 0.58) with the grandiose financial framing ("owes me $500,000").
- **Mixed → Grandiose** (x_334849408241922048, ~25 minutes later): Trump returns immediately to supply-harvesting mode, responding to a 2016 presidential speculation tweet with characteristic deflection-into-grievance.

The transition is shallow and brief — the injury is processed through externalization and devaluation rather than producing sustained destabilization.

## Escalation Detection

**No escalation pattern detected.** The two rage-flagged posts are:
1. **x_334842549900554240** (Goldberg attack, rage 0.58, intensity 0.67) — 8:27 PM CDT
2. **x_334884647244804096** (filmmaker attack, rage 0.45, intensity 0.58) — 11:14 PM CDT

These are **separate, independent injury responses** to unrelated triggers, not a compounding rage spiral. The second rage event is actually lower-intensity than the first, and the ~2.75 hours between them are filled with calm supply-seeking posts. Rage was disproportionate in both cases (attacking an 87-year-old litigant; devaluing a filmmaker as having "zero talent") but contained and non-escalatory.

## Theme Analysis

### Primary Themes

1. **Narcissistic supply harvesting** (dominant, ~15 posts): The bulk of the day consists of retweeting fan praise with minimal commentary. Posts x_334829809404350465, x_334831586967183360, x_334850829754445824, x_334852525415071745, x_334862411230228480, x_334871777324982272, and x_334874288819691521 all follow the same structural pattern: quote a flattering fan tweet, append "Thanks!" or brief affirmation. The supply loop is efficient and industrialized.

2. **Obama administration scandal commentary** (~7 posts): Posts x_334851816309284865, x_334864704222687232, x_335039172232478721, x_335039301870043136, x_335039301870043140, x_335094454765641729, and x_335110438058610688 form a loose political commentary thread exploiting the IRS/Benghazi/AP triple-scandal news cycle. The commentary positions Trump as omniscient political analyst, implicitly auditioning for a future political role. The counterfactual claim in x_335039172232478721 ("If these scandals happened before the election, Obama could not have won") represents an early instance of the election-legitimacy-questioning template that would intensify over subsequent years.

3. **Brand and Apprentice promotion** (~6 posts): x_335068808568004608 (Apprentice finale promo), x_335070542904303617 (Think BIG quote), x_335073249878749185 (Telemundo endorsement), x_335131560460288000 (Trump Golf LA) — standard commercial maintenance, likely staff-authored given low authorship confidence scores (0.10–0.35).

4. **Defensive litigation posturing** (1 post): x_334842549900554240 stands alone as the day's only genuine emotional discharge — a legally inadvisable public attack on a plaintiff during active federal proceedings.

### Theme Obsession Assessment

The Obama scandal theme recurs across both posting sessions but is interspersed with unrelated content and does not exhibit the repetitive, compulsive return pattern characteristic of true obsessive fixation. It represents **opportunistic political exploitation** of a favorable news cycle rather than psychological obsession.

## Contradiction Detection

### "Sophisticated & Vicious" Valence Reversal

The most psychologically significant contradiction of the day:
- **x_334842549900554240** (01:27 UTC): Trump deploys "sophisticated & vicious" as derogatory descriptors for Goldberg, framing these traits as evidence of her moral deficiency.
- **x_334852525415071745** (02:07 UTC): Just 40 minutes later, Trump enthusiastically amplifies a fan calling him "the most sophisticated and vicious SOB out there" with an approving "Wow!"

This is not a factual contradiction but a **projection reversal** — the identical trait descriptors carry opposite valence depending on whether they're attributed to adversary or self. The commentary correctly identifies this as ego-syntonic aggression: viciousness is celebrated as identity in the self but condemned as pathology in opponents.

### Financial Claim Inversion

In x_334842549900554240, Trump claims Goldberg "owes me $500,000." Per the commentary's analysis, Goldberg was the plaintiff seeking to recover deposits she had paid; Trump was the defendant retaining her money. The claim inverts the actual creditor-debtor relationship.

## Narrative Arc

The day follows a **stable** arc with no meaningful narrative progression. The evening session (local May 15) is more emotionally varied — containing both rage events and active political commentary — while the daytime session (local May 16) is almost entirely composed of brief maintenance replies and staff-posted promotional content. There is no redemption arc (no setback followed by comeback) and no contamination arc (no victory turning to grievance). The two rage events are absorbed without destabilization.

The closest thing to a narrative thread is the **political observer** role Trump cultivates across both sessions: he frames the Obama scandals as vindication, endorses the counterfactual that they cost Obama the election, quotes Reagan on government overreach, and accepts fan suggestions that he should run in 2016 — all while never committing to anything. This is **latent-candidacy performance art**, tested through low-stakes Twitter interactions 26 months before formal announcement.

## Event Correlation

| Event | Posts | Reaction Type |
|-------|-------|--------------|
| Obama triple-scandal week (IRS, Benghazi, AP) | x_334851816309284865, x_334864704222687232, x_335039172232478721, x_335039301870043136, x_335039301870043140, x_335094454765641729, x_335110438058610688 | **Amplifying** — Trump exploits the news cycle to position himself as political savant and implicit alternative |
| Angelina Jolie mastectomy announcement | x_334834807483817985 | **Dismissive** (disguised as supportive) — arbiter-positioning grants approval from height |
| Goldberg lawsuit testimony (same-day) | x_334842549900554240, x_334871777324982272 | **Offensive** — direct public attack on plaintiff during active proceedings |
| Trump: What's the Deal? documentary | x_334884647244804096 | **Offensive** — total devaluation of filmmaker ("zero talent") |

Neither David Beckham's retirement nor the Bill Gates wealth story drew any response, consistent with Trump's typical disengagement from events that don't intersect with his identity narrative.

## Danger Assessment

- **Maximum danger level:** None (0/37 posts flagged elevated or above)
- **Stochastic terrorism pattern:** Not detected. The two rage posts target specific named individuals in personal/legal disputes, not demographic groups or political categories.
- **Juridical concern:** The Goldberg post (x_334842549900554240) constitutes defendant commentary on an active federal case — legally inadvisable but not a public safety concern.

## Cognitive Assessment

No cognitive anomalies detected relative to 2013 baseline. One minor marker noted:
- **Non-standard idiom** in x_334834807483817985: "come a long and positive way" instead of the standard "come a long way" — semantically meaningful insertion but consistent with Trump's habitual idiolect rather than cognitive decline.

Post complexity is **stable** across both sessions. Evening posts show higher authorship confidence and greater emotional range; daytime posts trend toward brief, low-effort maintenance replies with lower authorship confidence (many likely staff-assisted). This diurnal pattern — authentic evening engagement, delegated daytime management — is consistent with the 2013 baseline.

## Authorship Pattern

A notable bifurcation in authorship confidence:
- **Evening session** (00:37–04:14 UTC): Average authorship confidence ~0.83 — strongly authentic Trump
- **Daytime session** (14:23–20:36 UTC): Average authorship confidence ~0.42 — likely mixed staff/Trump, with many posts reading as aide-composed (x_335057269823778816 at 0.30, x_335068808568004608 at 0.25, x_335070542904303617 at 0.10, x_335131560460288000 at 0.10)

This supports the interpretation that Trump personally handled the evening's emotionally charged content (litigation venting, political commentary, supply collection) while staff managed routine daytime engagement and promotional posts.

## Longitudinal Significance

Three patterns documented on this date carry significant longitudinal weight:

1. **Election legitimacy template** (x_335039172232478721, x_335039301870043136): The claim that scandal suppression — not voter preference — determined electoral outcomes is structurally identical to arguments Trump would deploy in 2016 ("rigged system") and maximize in 2020 post-election contestation.

2. **Scandal-immunity claim** (x_334874288819691521): Trump endorsing "TRUE" to the claim he would have no scandals as president — documented 2.5 years before his campaign, irreconcilable with his subsequent record of two impeachments and four criminal indictment jurisdictions.

3. **Total-devaluation media response** (x_334884647244804096): The pattern of erasing critical media-makers' professional worth entirely ("zero talent," "worst ever") is fully formed at age 66 and will intensify dramatically as critical coverage volume grows.

### Narrative

A psychologically stable day of grandiose self-maintenance. The evening session featured authentic, emotionally engaged posting — including two contained rage events against a lawsuit plaintiff and a critical filmmaker — interspersed with prolific supply-harvesting. The daytime session shifted to lower-energy, likely staff-assisted maintenance and promotional content. The Obama triple-scandal news cycle provided a convenient backdrop for political positioning, with Trump testing early versions of the election-legitimacy-questioning rhetoric that would define his later political career. No narrative progression; the day begins and ends in the same grandiose equilibrium.

### Dominant themes

- Narcissistic supply harvesting (1 post)
- Obama administration scandal exploitation (1 post)
- Brand and Apprentice promotion (1 post)
- Defensive litigation posturing (1 post)
- Critical media devaluation (1 post)

### Contradictions that day

- [x_334842549900554240](https://trump.fm/post/x_334842549900554240): Describes Goldberg as 'sophisticated & vicious' — deploying these traits as derogatory evidence of moral deficiency
  vs. [x_334852525415071745](https://trump.fm/post/x_334852525415071745): Enthusiastically amplifies a fan calling him 'the most sophisticated and vicious SOB out there' as high praise

### Cognitive concerns

- Minor non-standard idiom in Jolie post ('come a long and positive way' vs standard 'come a long way') — consistent with baseline idiolect, not indicative of decline

## Posts

### [x_335131560460288000](https://trump.fm/post/x_335131560460288000)

X (Twitter) · 2013-05-16T20:36:05.000Z (UTC)

> .@TrumpGolfLA public golf course features spectacular panoramic Pacific Ocean views, an elite attraction http://t.co/MYiwkyfiVU

16 likes · 24 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_335131560460288000.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_335131560460288000/analysis

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### [x_335113823939878912](https://trump.fm/post/x_335113823939878912)

X (Twitter) · 2013-05-16T19:25:36.000Z (UTC)

> @DylMyr  Go for it.

0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_335113823939878912/analysis

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### [x_335113336091983872](https://trump.fm/post/x_335113336091983872)

X (Twitter) · 2013-05-16T19:23:40.000Z (UTC)

> @AnubisJudge  Happy Birthday!

2 likes · 2 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_335113336091983872.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_335113336091983872/analysis

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### [x_335110438058610688](https://trump.fm/post/x_335110438058610688)

X (Twitter) · 2013-05-16T19:12:09.000Z (UTC)

> “The most terrifying words in the English language are: I'm from the government and I'm here to help.” – Pres. Ronald Reagan

325 likes · 818 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_335110438058610688.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_335110438058610688/analysis

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### [x_335039301870043140](https://trump.fm/post/x_335039301870043140)

X (Twitter) · 2013-05-16T18:29:28.000Z (UTC)

> Obama &amp, his people did a brilliant job of delaying these scandals until after the election. Mitt must be going wild thinking about it!

0 likes · 350 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_335039301870043140.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_335039301870043140/analysis

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### [x_335094454765641729](https://trump.fm/post/x_335094454765641729)

X (Twitter) · 2013-05-16T18:08:38.000Z (UTC)

> ObamaCare is already done. HHS Sec. Sebelius is trying to force private companies to finance implementation http://t.co/dXOW15igEZ

35 likes · 109 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_335094454765641729.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_335094454765641729/analysis

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### [x_335073249878749185](https://trump.fm/post/x_335073249878749185)

X (Twitter) · 2013-05-16T16:44:22.000Z (UTC)

> “It’s always great to be in business with Donald Trump,” said @Telemundo president Emilio Romano. http://t.co/ptRQcWiAFl

24 likes · 29 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_335073249878749185.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_335073249878749185/analysis

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### [x_335070542904303617](https://trump.fm/post/x_335070542904303617)

X (Twitter) · 2013-05-16T16:33:37.000Z (UTC)

> "To be a big success in any field you need to build momentum. Momentum is all about energy and timing. " - Think BIG

272 likes · 606 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_335070542904303617.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_335070542904303617/analysis

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### [x_335068808568004608](https://trump.fm/post/x_335068808568004608)

X (Twitter) · 2013-05-16T16:26:43.000Z (UTC)

> Legendary Illusionist v. Country Music Star.  This Sunday’s LIVE Finale of @ApprenticeNBC is a historic matchup.  MUST SEE TV!

33 likes · 35 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_335068808568004608.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_335068808568004608/analysis

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### [x_335058310648713218](https://trump.fm/post/x_335058310648713218)

X (Twitter) · 2013-05-16T15:45:00.000Z (UTC)

> @Billingsley29  Do what you love, work hard, keep your focus and your momentum intact. Good luck!

2 likes · 4 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_335058310648713218.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_335058310648713218/analysis

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### [x_335057772435611648](https://trump.fm/post/x_335057772435611648)

X (Twitter) · 2013-05-16T15:42:52.000Z (UTC)

> @Corte74  It helped!

1 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_335057772435611648/analysis

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### [x_335057573105524736](https://trump.fm/post/x_335057573105524736)

X (Twitter) · 2013-05-16T15:42:05.000Z (UTC)

> @BrianSpurr Not too many around!

0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_335057573105524736.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_335057573105524736/analysis

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### [x_335057429396074496](https://trump.fm/post/x_335057429396074496)

X (Twitter) · 2013-05-16T15:41:30.000Z (UTC)

> @tbott22  Very true!

0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_335057429396074496/analysis

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### [x_335057269823778816](https://trump.fm/post/x_335057269823778816)

X (Twitter) · 2013-05-16T15:40:52.000Z (UTC)

> @donna_1004 Perhaps so!

0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_335057269823778816.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_335057269823778816/analysis

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### [x_335044335353602048](https://trump.fm/post/x_335044335353602048)

X (Twitter) · 2013-05-16T14:49:29.000Z (UTC)

> @Janet_Carswell @samflaherty_  Thanks.

0 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_335044335353602048.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_335044335353602048/analysis

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### [x_335041781370589184](https://trump.fm/post/x_335041781370589184)

X (Twitter) · 2013-05-16T14:39:20.000Z (UTC)

> @MikeFromTN @mcuban @JeremyPage3011 Thanks Michael.

0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_335041781370589184.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_335041781370589184/analysis

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### [x_335039301870043136](https://trump.fm/post/x_335039301870043136)

X (Twitter) · 2013-05-16T14:29:28.000Z (UTC)

> Obama &amp; his people did a brilliant job of delaying these scandals until after the election. Mitt must be going wild thinking about it!

225 likes · 405 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_335039301870043136.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_335039301870043136/analysis

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### [x_335039172232478721](https://trump.fm/post/x_335039172232478721)

X (Twitter) · 2013-05-16T14:28:58.000Z (UTC)

> If these scandals happened before the election, Obama could not have won.

166 likes · 279 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_335039172232478721.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_335039172232478721/analysis

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### [x_335038801539919872](https://trump.fm/post/x_335038801539919872)

X (Twitter) · 2013-05-16T14:27:29.000Z (UTC)

> @Jared808 @commonguymd @AP True!

0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_335038801539919872.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_335038801539919872/analysis

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### [x_335037930097745921](https://trump.fm/post/x_335037930097745921)

X (Twitter) · 2013-05-16T14:24:01.000Z (UTC)

> @sarah_bales1 True and thanks.

2 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_335037930097745921.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_335037930097745921/analysis

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### [x_335037807817003009](https://trump.fm/post/x_335037807817003009)

X (Twitter) · 2013-05-16T14:23:32.000Z (UTC)

> @Roddy_Brown Thanks!

1 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_335037807817003009/analysis

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### [x_334884647244804096](https://trump.fm/post/x_334884647244804096)

X (Twitter) · 2013-05-16T04:14:56.000Z (UTC)

> @polotodd804  This is one of the worst made and inaccurate documentaries I have ever seen. Filmmaker Mike Tollin has zero talent.Also-boring

3 likes · 7 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_334884647244804096.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_334884647244804096/analysis

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### [x_334876546227654657](https://trump.fm/post/x_334876546227654657)

X (Twitter) · 2013-05-16T03:42:44.000Z (UTC) · quotes a tweet by @swayneonmain (the quoted words are theirs, not his)

> "@swayneonmain: @realDonaldTrump and how many people died on Bush and Cheneys watch? Talk about that." I was never a fan, lots of mistakes.

18 likes · 32 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_334876546227654657.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_334876546227654657/analysis

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### [x_334874288819691521](https://trump.fm/post/x_334874288819691521)

X (Twitter) · 2013-05-16T03:33:46.000Z (UTC) · quotes a tweet by @birchtrees47 (the quoted words are theirs, not his)

> "@birchtrees47: @realDonaldTrump cause there wouldn't be any scandals if you were in office..  TRUE-and no stupidity!

24 likes · 29 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_334874288819691521.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_334874288819691521/analysis

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### [x_334871777324982272](https://trump.fm/post/x_334871777324982272)

X (Twitter) · 2013-05-16T03:23:47.000Z (UTC) · quotes a tweet by @jsalzinger (the quoted words are theirs, not his)

> "@jsalzinger: @realDonaldTrump saw some of your testimony today, you ran circles around the prosecutor!"  Thanks.

10 likes · 10 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_334871777324982272.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_334871777324982272/analysis

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### [x_334865310291226627](https://trump.fm/post/x_334865310291226627)

X (Twitter) · 2013-05-16T02:58:06.000Z (UTC)

> @A_Beil   Thanks Andrew.

0 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_334865310291226627.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_334865310291226627/analysis

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### [x_334864704222687232](https://trump.fm/post/x_334864704222687232)

X (Twitter) · 2013-05-16T02:55:41.000Z (UTC)

> I wonder what the next scandal will be in D.C.? Can we handle yet another?

84 likes · 168 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_334864704222687232.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_334864704222687232/analysis

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### [x_334862411230228480](https://trump.fm/post/x_334862411230228480)

X (Twitter) · 2013-05-16T02:46:34.000Z (UTC) · quotes a tweet by @Jake_Clegg81 (the quoted words are theirs, not his)

> "@Jake_Clegg81: @realDonaldTrump is the man! @TheApprentice9 is the best show on TV!"  Thanks!

11 likes · 8 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_334862411230228480.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_334862411230228480/analysis

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### [x_334852525415071745](https://trump.fm/post/x_334852525415071745)

X (Twitter) · 2013-05-16T02:07:17.000Z (UTC) · quotes a tweet by @KiloBunch (the quoted words are theirs, not his)

> "@KiloBunch: @realDonaldTrump Much respect but you are the most sophisticated and vicious SOB out there. And I think you're great!"  Wow!

13 likes · 15 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_334852525415071745.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_334852525415071745/analysis

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### [x_334851816309284865](https://trump.fm/post/x_334851816309284865)

X (Twitter) · 2013-05-16T02:04:28.000Z (UTC)

> The three political disasters could lead to a major and complete political meltdown!

50 likes · 98 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_334851816309284865.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_334851816309284865/analysis

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### [x_334850829754445824](https://trump.fm/post/x_334850829754445824)

X (Twitter) · 2013-05-16T02:00:33.000Z (UTC) · quotes a tweet by @UsmanChodry (the quoted words are theirs, not his)

> "@UsmanChodry: I never get y people hate @realDonaldTrump so much?coz they r not as succesful as him? #trump #theapprentice"  Thanks M!

18 likes · 13 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_334850829754445824.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_334850829754445824/analysis

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### [x_334849408241922048](https://trump.fm/post/x_334849408241922048)

X (Twitter) · 2013-05-16T01:54:54.000Z (UTC) · quotes a tweet by @nyc_bos (the quoted words are theirs, not his)

> "@nyc_bos: @realDonaldTrump - when are you going to announce your bid for 2016??"  Thanks for your nice thoughts-our Country is a mess!

20 likes · 26 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_334849408241922048.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_334849408241922048/analysis

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### [x_334842549900554240](https://trump.fm/post/x_334842549900554240)

X (Twitter) · 2013-05-16T01:27:39.000Z (UTC)

> The "lady" in Chicago that I'm fighting owes me $500, 000 and is sophisticated  &amp; vicious. She made up a story &amp; plays the "age card" - bad!

45 likes · 41 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_334842549900554240.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_334842549900554240/analysis

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### [x_334834807483817985](https://trump.fm/post/x_334834807483817985)

X (Twitter) · 2013-05-16T00:56:53.000Z (UTC)

> I totally respect that Angelina Jolie has shown such great bravery in the face of danger - she has really come a long and positive way!

377 likes · 414 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_334834807483817985.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_334834807483817985/analysis

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### [x_334832203219472384](https://trump.fm/post/x_334832203219472384)

X (Twitter) · 2013-05-16T00:46:32.000Z (UTC)

> @AndyBarovick   Really terrible and a sad day for our Country!

0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_334832203219472384.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_334832203219472384/analysis

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### [x_334831586967183360](https://trump.fm/post/x_334831586967183360)

X (Twitter) · 2013-05-16T00:44:05.000Z (UTC) · quotes a tweet by @byron400 (the quoted words are theirs, not his)

> "@byron400: RT @jsavino16 @realDonaldTrump played Trump national in Los Angeles yesterday. What an amazing place. THANKS!

2 likes · 5 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_334831586967183360.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_334831586967183360/analysis

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### [x_334829809404350465](https://trump.fm/post/x_334829809404350465)

X (Twitter) · 2013-05-16T00:37:02.000Z (UTC) · quotes a tweet by @AreL714 (the quoted words are theirs, not his)

> "@AreL714: @realDonaldTrump Just went on a Donald J Trump necktie buying spree. Fantastic quality and design."  At Macy's and thanks!

9 likes · 11 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_334829809404350465.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_334829809404350465/analysis

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