# Posts from Thursday, August 15, 2013

47 posts on 2013-08-15.

## Day analysis

Day analysis page: https://trump.fm/date/2013-08-15/analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-04-03T09:10:20.405Z (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-Candidate Trump Spends a Placid Summer Day Collecting Flattery and Testing Presidential Messaging**

A busy but emotionally flat day of Twitter activity, almost entirely spent retweeting fan praise, thanking followers, and promoting his brand. The closest thing to a policy agenda appeared in bursts — demanding a Benghazi committee, mocking Obama, and answering a hypothetical about his first act as president ("Terminate Obamacare!"). Two minor flashes of irritation surfaced: one at a user who called his presidential ambitions a publicity stunt, and another in his long-running feud with Scotland's leader over wind turbines near his golf course. Overall, the day reads as a contented man auditioning for a political role he hadn't yet committed to.

- Posts analyzed: 47
- Dominant state: grandiose
- Narrative arc: stable
- Aggregate rage level: 0.03
- Max danger level: none
- Claims: 34 (3 false)
- Era: Pre-Campaign

# Daily Digest: August 15, 2013

## Location & Timezone Context

Trump was based in New York City on this date, as indicated by references to 740 Park Avenue (x_368035115558899712), Trump buildings, and a New York Military Academy photo (x_368108362531373056). All analysis uses EDT (UTC−4).

Local posting window: **11:08 PM EDT (Aug 14) → 7:29 PM EDT (Aug 15)**. Two late-evening posts at 11:08 PM and 11:17 PM, then a gap of approximately 7.3 hours until the next post at 6:36 AM EDT — consistent with normal sleep.

## Psychological State Tracking

**Dominant state: Grandiose (46 of 47 posts)**

The day is characterized by an almost unbroken grandiose state, oscillating only between active grandiosity (supply-seeking, self-promotion, political positioning) and passive grandiosity (gracious lord-of-the-manor acknowledgments of fan tribute). The single exception is x_368118046889480192, a cryptic photo directed at Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond related to the wind turbine feud, which registers as **mixed** — the grudge-maintenance implies underlying injury, but the brevity and public framing retain grandiose dominance-display features.

### State Transitions

| Time (EDT) | Post | From → To | Trigger |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5:12 PM | x_368118046889480192 | grandiose → mixed | Salmond wind farm grudge |
| 5:29 PM | x_368122380440178688 | mixed → grandiose | Ratings boasting restores supply |

The Salmond post is the only moment the grandiose surface cracks, and recovery is immediate — within 17 minutes, Trump pivots to boasting about his *This Week* interview ratings, fully restoring the supply circuit.

## Escalation Detection

**No escalation detected.** The two posts flagged for rage are isolated, low-intensity, and separated by over 8 hours:

1. **x_367999473160818688** (9:21 AM EDT) — "WRONG!" response to a user calling his presidential ambitions a publicity stunt. Rage: 0.25. This is a brief narcissistic injury flare, not the beginning of a spiral. The very next post (x_367999960488624128, 60 seconds later) is a calm policy answer about Obamacare, demonstrating rapid self-regulation.

2. **x_368118046889480192** (5:12 PM EDT) — Salmond photo. Rage: 0.35. An isolated grudge-maintenance action, not connected to any surrounding posts thematically.

Average intensity across 47 posts is 0.13, well below any escalation threshold. The day's emotional topology is essentially flat with two small, contained bumps.

## Theme Analysis

### Dominant Themes

**1. Narcissistic Supply Collection (≈25 posts)**
The plurality of the day's output consists of retweeting praise and issuing brief acknowledgments ("Thanks!", "Great!", "So true!"). This is the operational baseline: Trump as supply-processing machine, scanning mentions and selectively amplifying flattery. Notable selections include "When Donald Trump talks, people listen" (x_367996984923529216) and "U R only1" (x_367847369062490112) — both chosen for their grandiose payload despite coming from minor accounts.

**2. Pre-Presidential Identity Testing (≈8 posts)**
The most analytically significant thread. Multiple posts reveal systematic construction of a proto-candidate identity:
- x_367847369062490112: Amplifies "Clear path to WH in '16" from a follower
- x_367976526958321664: Amplifies "#MakeItHappen #FixAmerica" — note the hashtag ecosystem already forming
- x_367999960488624128: Answers hypothetical presidential question with "Terminate Obamacare!"
- x_368082390008078336: Issues directive to GOP House Leadership on Benghazi as though already party leader
- x_368108362531373056: Posts military academy photo with "I can be very military. High rank!" — addressing the commander-in-chief credibility gap

This cluster is coherent and purposive. Trump is not merely fantasizing about the presidency — he is stress-testing specific identity claims (decisive executive, military credibility, party authority) and specific policy positions (ACA repeal, Benghazi) more than two years before his formal announcement.

**3. Obama Devaluation (≈4 posts)**
A persistent but low-temperature thread:
- x_367998804525842432: "Ours answers only to Michelle!" — emasculation of Obama via gendered put-down
- x_368075246563119105: Fracking attack on Obama's jobs record
- x_368082390008078336: "MASSIVE COVERUP" on Benghazi
- x_368092148647739394: Newsmax interview on Iowa speech and Benghazi

The Obama criticism is notable for its absence of direct engagement with the day's actual Obama news (Egypt condemnation, Martha's Vineyard vacation). Trump is running his own anti-Obama programming independent of the news cycle.

**4. Brand Promotion (≈5 posts)**
Book plugs (Midas Touch, Art of the Deal), building superiority claim (x_368035115558899712: "we come down hard on thieves at Trump buildings"), golf course compliment acceptance. This is routine brand-maintenance activity.

**5. Personal Grievances (3 posts)**
- Mac Miller money demand (x_368018835645157376): Publicly demanding payment from a 21-year-old rapper for using his name in a song — a quintessential entitlement-schema specimen.
- Salmond photo (x_368118046889480192): Grudge-maintenance from the Scottish wind farm dispute.
- "WRONG!" response (x_367999473160818688): Defending sincerity of presidential ambitions.

### Obsession Assessment
**No single-topic obsession detected.** Themes rotate naturally across supply-seeking, political positioning, brand promotion, and grievances. The closest to repetitive focus is the presidential-positioning cluster, but it is distributed across the day and interleaved with other content, reflecting strategic intent rather than ruminative fixation.

## Contradiction Detection

No direct contradictions detected between posts. The closest candidate is a tension rather than a contradiction: Trump amplifies a follower calling his presidential interest genuine (x_367976526958321664) and responds with "WRONG!" to someone calling it a publicity stunt (x_367999473160818688), while simultaneously operating as a private citizen promoting branded merchandise and demanding money from rappers — activities more consistent with celebrity brand management than serious political preparation. This is a structural irony rather than a factual contradiction.

## Hypomanic Indicators

| Metric | Value | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Total posts | 47 | Elevated but within 2013 baseline range |
| Earliest post (EDT) | 11:08 PM (Aug 14) | Normal late-evening |
| Latest post (EDT) | 7:29 PM | Normal evening |
| Longest gap | ~7.3 hours (11:17 PM – 6:36 AM) | Consistent with normal sleep |
| Burst posting | 11:54–11:59 AM EDT: 5 posts in 5 minutes | Brief fan-reply cluster, not pressured |
| Content coherence | High | Organized, purposeful, thematically appropriate |

**Sleep deprivation: Unlikely.** The 7+ hour overnight gap and absence of disorganized or incoherent content argue against sleep disruption.

**Hypomanic episode: No.** While 47 posts is a busy day, the content is overwhelmingly low-effort (one-word replies constitute roughly 40% of output). Adjusted for content complexity, the day's actual cognitive output is modest. No pressured speech, no flight of ideas, no grandiosity beyond established baseline.

## Narrative Arc: Stable

The day follows no dramatic arc. There is no setback-to-comeback (redemption), no victory-to-victimhood (contamination), and no incoherent chaos. Instead, the day reads as a stable operational cycle of a grandiose personality in maintenance mode:

**Morning (11 PM–noon EDT):** Late-night supply collection → sleep → early morning fan replies and engagement burst.
**Afternoon (noon–4 PM EDT):** Political positioning (Obama critique, Benghazi, Obamacare), brand promotion, Mac Miller grievance.
**Evening (4–7:30 PM EDT):** More fan replies, Salmond grudge-maintenance, ratings boasting, book/media plugs.

The narrative unity, such as it is, comes from the presidential-positioning thread running beneath the surface of routine supply operations. This is a man simultaneously maintaining a celebrity brand and building a political identity — the two tracks coexisting without apparent tension.

## Event Correlation

### Engaged Events

| Event | Reaction Type | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Obama Martha's Vineyard vacation / Egypt response | Offensive | x_367998804525842432, x_368075246563119105 |
| Benghazi (ongoing political issue) | Amplifying | x_368082390008078336, x_368092148647739394 |
| Carl Icahn / Apple stock activism | Offensive (opportunistic) | x_367993989712343040 |

### Ignored Events
Trump shows no engagement with the day's headline news: Bradley Manning's sentencing apology, Obama's Egypt response (directly), the Beirut bombing, or the olinguito discovery. The Benghazi and Obama posts reference ongoing political narratives rather than the day's specific developments. This is consistent with a self-referential information diet — Trump responds to his own media appearances and established grievances, not the news cycle.

## Danger Assessment

**Maximum danger level: None.** No posts in the day's output reach elevated danger. The Benghazi "MASSIVE COVERUP" post (x_368082390008078336) is the highest-intensity political post (0.62) but employs institutional framing (demanding a congressional committee) rather than eliminationist language.

**Stochastic terrorism pattern: Not detected.** No dehumanization, no enemy-naming with implicit threat, no incitement framing. The Mac Miller post (x_368018835645157376) represents platform-power asymmetry deployed against an individual, but the demand is financial, not threatening.

## Cognitive Assessment

**Baseline-appropriate for age 67 (2013).** The day's output demonstrates:
- Purposive thematic organization across political, brand, and personal domains
- Compressed but effective wit ("Ours answers only to Michelle!", "Thx (I think)")
- Consistent rhetorical register matching established style
- No word-finding difficulties, no syntactic degradation, no non-sequiturs

**Complexity trend: Stable.** The political posts show adequate complexity for their genre (the fracking/jobs claim, the Benghazi institutional demand, the Obamacare policy answer). The supply-processing posts are deliberately minimal but appropriate to context. No markers suggest cognitive concern.

## Summary Assessment

August 15, 2013 represents a textbook day of pre-candidate Trump in maintenance mode: grandiose, supply-saturated, politically opportunistic, and emotionally stable. The day's primary analytical value is as a **2013 baseline specimen** documenting:

1. The pre-political ego-state (grandiose, satisfied, contained)
2. Early-stage presidential identity construction (testing policy positions, party-leadership posture, military credibility)
3. Baseline cognitive functioning (sharp, compressed, intentional)
4. Characteristic defense mechanisms at low activation (devaluation, splitting, projection — all mild)
5. The proto-MAGA messaging framework (cultural decline, Obamacare, Benghazi, Obama weakness)

The absence of significant rage, escalation, or danger makes this day most useful as a reference point against which later periods of activation can be measured.

### Narrative

A flat, operationally routine day with no dramatic arc. Trump cycles through supply collection, brand promotion, and political positioning in a stable pattern. Two minor grievance flares (publicity stunt rebuttal, Salmond feud) are immediately absorbed back into the baseline grandiose state. The day's coherence comes from the steady undercurrent of pre-presidential identity construction running beneath routine celebrity maintenance.

### Dominant themes

- Narcissistic supply collection (1 post)
- Pre-presidential identity testing (1 post)
- Obama devaluation (1 post)
- Brand promotion (1 post)
- Personal grievances (1 post)

## Posts

### [x_368092148647739400](https://trump.fm/post/x_368092148647739400)

X (Twitter) · 2013-08-15T23:29:41.000Z (UTC)

> My @Newsmax_Media int. with @SteveMTalk on my Iowa @theFAMiLYLEADER speech, @jonkarl, 2016 &amp, Benghazi http://t.co/xKshkcBNnV

0 likes · 13 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_368092148647739400.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_368092148647739400/analysis

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### [x_368068862152962050](https://trump.fm/post/x_368068862152962050)

X (Twitter) · 2013-08-15T21:57:09.000Z (UTC)

> Mark Levin's @marklevinshow 'The Liberty Amendments: Restoring the American Republic"" is a truly great &amp, important book.

0 likes · 118 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_368068862152962050.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_368068862152962050/analysis

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### [x_368122692282490880](https://trump.fm/post/x_368122692282490880)

X (Twitter) · 2013-08-15T21:31:03.000Z (UTC)

> Can’t wait for @DylanByers’ follow up @politico piece discussing my large Sunday news shows ratings win because of my interview!

3 likes · 12 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_368122692282490880.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_368122692282490880/analysis

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### [x_368122598611099648](https://trump.fm/post/x_368122598611099648)

X (Twitter) · 2013-08-15T21:30:41.000Z (UTC)

> NIELSEN RATINGS: 1.@ThisWeekABC, 2.52 viewers, 6 SHR,1.91RTG, .55 25-54  2.@meetthepress 2.24 total viewers, 5 SHR,1.61RTG, .47 25-54

6 likes · 7 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_368122598611099648.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_368122598611099648/analysis

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### [x_368122380440178688](https://trump.fm/post/x_368122380440178688)

X (Twitter) · 2013-08-15T21:29:49.000Z (UTC)

> My interview with @ThisWeekABC w/@GStephanopoulos destroyed all Sunday competition w/ 2.52M total viewers…that’s why they want me on!

21 likes · 18 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_368122380440178688.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_368122380440178688/analysis

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### [x_368118046889480192](https://trump.fm/post/x_368118046889480192)

X (Twitter) · 2013-08-15T21:12:36.000Z (UTC)

> .@AlexSalmond  See photo
> https://t.co/RVBwv4LApU

30 likes · 37 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_368118046889480192.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_368118046889480192/analysis

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### [x_368108362531373056](https://trump.fm/post/x_368108362531373056)

X (Twitter) · 2013-08-15T20:34:07.000Z (UTC)

> Myself with mother and father at New York Military Academy. See, I can be very military. High rank!… http://t.co/hEdNppNeMq

61 likes · 58 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_368108362531373056.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_368108362531373056/analysis

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### [x_368107404455452672](https://trump.fm/post/x_368107404455452672)

X (Twitter) · 2013-08-15T20:30:18.000Z (UTC)

> “Good communicators control space.” – Roger Ailes, ‘You Are The Message,’@FoxNews

10 likes · 22 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_368107404455452672.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_368107404455452672/analysis

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### [x_368092148647739394](https://trump.fm/post/x_368092148647739394)

X (Twitter) · 2013-08-15T19:29:41.000Z (UTC)

> My @Newsmax_Media int. with @SteveMTalk on my Iowa @theFAMiLYLEADER speech, @jonkarl, 2016 &amp; Benghazi http://t.co/xKshkcBNnV

5 likes · 13 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_368092148647739394.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_368092148647739394/analysis

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### [x_368088767279529984](https://trump.fm/post/x_368088767279529984)

X (Twitter) · 2013-08-15T19:16:15.000Z (UTC)

> @carlotalorenabr Thanks.

1 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_368088767279529984.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_368088767279529984/analysis

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### [x_368082390008078336](https://trump.fm/post/x_368082390008078336)

X (Twitter) · 2013-08-15T18:50:55.000Z (UTC)

> .@GOP HOUSE LEADERSHIP – ESTABLISH SELECT COMMITTEE ON BENGHAZI. THERE IS A MASSIVE COVERUP.

84 likes · 122 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_368082390008078336.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_368082390008078336/analysis

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### [x_368079434495954944](https://trump.fm/post/x_368079434495954944)

X (Twitter) · 2013-08-15T18:39:10.000Z (UTC)

> @KeithJMcConnell @MacMiller  Thanks.

0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_368079434495954944.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_368079434495954944/analysis

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### [x_368078728053534720](https://trump.fm/post/x_368078728053534720)

X (Twitter) · 2013-08-15T18:36:21.000Z (UTC)

> @dannydamico67
> "@realDonaldTrump may not agree with your political stance, but your golf courses are unreal"  Thx (I think)

0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_368078728053534720.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_368078728053534720/analysis

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### [x_368077652319404032](https://trump.fm/post/x_368077652319404032)

X (Twitter) · 2013-08-15T18:32:05.000Z (UTC)

> @WeekendInParis @TrumpNewYork  Great!

2 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_368077652319404032.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_368077652319404032/analysis

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### [x_368077018140643329](https://trump.fm/post/x_368077018140643329)

X (Twitter) · 2013-08-15T18:29:34.000Z (UTC)

> @ShawnaTova @lovemyklr So nice, thanks!

0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_368077018140643329.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_368077018140643329/analysis

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### [x_368076579160616960](https://trump.fm/post/x_368076579160616960)

X (Twitter) · 2013-08-15T18:27:49.000Z (UTC)

> @amieburton2010 @Tommyguns11 Thanks Amie.

0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_368076579160616960.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_368076579160616960/analysis

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### [x_368075246563119105](https://trump.fm/post/x_368075246563119105)

X (Twitter) · 2013-08-15T18:22:31.000Z (UTC)

> Fact: without Texas and states reaping the fracking boom, Obama’s job record would go from bad to worse!

127 likes · 222 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_368075246563119105.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_368075246563119105/analysis

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### [x_368009005857140740](https://trump.fm/post/x_368009005857140740)

X (Twitter) · 2013-08-15T17:59:18.000Z (UTC)

> @amp_abirpatel  Midas Touch, by Donald J. Trump &amp, @theRealKiyosaki

0 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_368009005857140740.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_368009005857140740/analysis

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### [x_368068862152962048](https://trump.fm/post/x_368068862152962048)

X (Twitter) · 2013-08-15T17:57:09.000Z (UTC)

> Mark Levin's @marklevinshow 'The Liberty Amendments: Restoring the American Republic" is a truly great &amp; important book.

54 likes · 119 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_368068862152962048.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_368068862152962048/analysis

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### [x_368000231105130500](https://trump.fm/post/x_368000231105130500)

X (Twitter) · 2013-08-15T17:24:26.000Z (UTC)

> ""@SharonDepp: @realDonaldTrump Love Ivankas Style....Simply Classic &amp, Beautiful &amp, Very Smart :DDD Kisses""  True!

0 likes · 8 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_368000231105130500.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_368000231105130500/analysis

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### [x_368037788211376129](https://trump.fm/post/x_368037788211376129)

X (Twitter) · 2013-08-15T15:53:41.000Z (UTC)

> @Show5783  Who knows?

0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_368037788211376129.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_368037788211376129/analysis

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### [x_368037479615455232](https://trump.fm/post/x_368037479615455232)

X (Twitter) · 2013-08-15T15:52:27.000Z (UTC)

> @kelseyalxandraa  Thanks Kelsey.

0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_368037479615455232.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_368037479615455232/analysis

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### [x_368037077050335232](https://trump.fm/post/x_368037077050335232)

X (Twitter) · 2013-08-15T15:50:51.000Z (UTC)

> @Drew4Diamond  Thanks.

0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_368037077050335232.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_368037077050335232/analysis

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### [x_368035730313867264](https://trump.fm/post/x_368035730313867264)

X (Twitter) · 2013-08-15T15:45:30.000Z (UTC)

> @DanScavino @MacMiller  Thanks Dan.

4 likes · 5 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_368035730313867264.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_368035730313867264/analysis

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### [x_368035115558899712](https://trump.fm/post/x_368035115558899712)

X (Twitter) · 2013-08-15T15:43:03.000Z (UTC)

> 740 Park Avenue is being robbed all over the place--we come down hard on thieves at Trump buildings.

36 likes · 32 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_368035115558899712.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_368035115558899712/analysis

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### [x_368018835645157376](https://trump.fm/post/x_368018835645157376)

X (Twitter) · 2013-08-15T14:38:22.000Z (UTC)

> #TrumpVine Where is the money @MacMiller? https://t.co/DnA1YpDEZ2

501 likes · 569 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_368018835645157376.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_368018835645157376/analysis

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### [x_368010552074723328](https://trump.fm/post/x_368010552074723328)

X (Twitter) · 2013-08-15T14:05:27.000Z (UTC)

> @RyneCPL
> "@realDonaldTrump Just finished #TheArtOfTheDeal.  Awesome book w/ great insight!" Thanks, good luck.

3 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_368010552074723328.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_368010552074723328/analysis

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### [x_368009005857140738](https://trump.fm/post/x_368009005857140738)

X (Twitter) · 2013-08-15T13:59:18.000Z (UTC)

> @amp_abirpatel  Midas Touch, by Donald J. Trump &amp; @theRealKiyosaki

1 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_368009005857140738.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_368009005857140738/analysis

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### [x_368000231105130496](https://trump.fm/post/x_368000231105130496)

X (Twitter) · 2013-08-15T13:24:26.000Z (UTC) · quotes a tweet by @SharonDepp (the quoted words are theirs, not his)

> "@SharonDepp: @realDonaldTrump Love Ivankas Style....Simply Classic &amp; Beautiful &amp; Very Smart :DDD Kisses"  True!

8 likes · 5 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_368000231105130496.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_368000231105130496/analysis

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### [x_367999960488624128](https://trump.fm/post/x_367999960488624128)

X (Twitter) · 2013-08-15T13:23:22.000Z (UTC) · quotes a tweet by @IND_Colts_Fan (the quoted words are theirs, not his)

> "@IND_Colts_Fan: @realDonaldTrump if President, what would be your 1st order of business?"Terminate Obamacare!

96 likes · 75 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_367999960488624128.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_367999960488624128/analysis

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### [x_367999473160818688](https://trump.fm/post/x_367999473160818688)

X (Twitter) · 2013-08-15T13:21:26.000Z (UTC) · quotes a tweet by @Caleb_Watson (the quoted words are theirs, not his)

> "@Caleb_Watson: @realDonaldTrump never actually considered running for President. All a publicity stunt #GoodBusinessMove   WRONG!

9 likes · 4 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_367999473160818688.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_367999473160818688/analysis

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### [x_367998804525842432](https://trump.fm/post/x_367998804525842432)

X (Twitter) · 2013-08-15T13:18:46.000Z (UTC) · quotes a tweet by @candla (the quoted words are theirs, not his)

> "@candla: @realDonaldTrump We all think presidents have so much control but everyone answers to someone"  Ours answers only to Michelle!

32 likes · 26 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_367998804525842432.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_367998804525842432/analysis

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### [x_367997889974657024](https://trump.fm/post/x_367997889974657024)

X (Twitter) · 2013-08-15T13:15:08.000Z (UTC) · quotes a tweet by @lovemyklr (the quoted words are theirs, not his)

> "@lovemyklr: @ShawnaTova @realDonaldTrump she did good. Trump could if he can talk in a way that everyone can understand. Just like Reagan.

4 likes · 2 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_367997889974657024.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_367997889974657024/analysis

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### [x_367997379020345344](https://trump.fm/post/x_367997379020345344)

X (Twitter) · 2013-08-15T13:13:06.000Z (UTC)

> @ShawnaTova  Very nice, thanks.

0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_367997379020345344.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_367997379020345344/analysis

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### [x_367996984923529216](https://trump.fm/post/x_367996984923529216)

X (Twitter) · 2013-08-15T13:11:32.000Z (UTC) · quotes a tweet by @TheBigOffice (the quoted words are theirs, not his)

> "@TheBigOffice: When Donald Trump talks, people listen. @realDonaldTrump" So true!

15 likes · 30 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_367996984923529216.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_367996984923529216/analysis

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### [x_367993989712343040](https://trump.fm/post/x_367993989712343040)

X (Twitter) · 2013-08-15T12:59:38.000Z (UTC)

> @CarlCICahn   Carl, keep lt going, I have a lot of Apple stock. Push them to QUICKLY come out with a larger screen for the I-PHone (Samsung)

6 likes · 10 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_367993989712343040.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_367993989712343040/analysis

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### [x_367978789374267392](https://trump.fm/post/x_367978789374267392)

X (Twitter) · 2013-08-15T11:59:14.000Z (UTC)

> @GregMazares  My honor, thanks!

0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_367978789374267392.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_367978789374267392/analysis

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### [x_367978602639683584](https://trump.fm/post/x_367978602639683584)

X (Twitter) · 2013-08-15T11:58:30.000Z (UTC)

> @realDonaldTrump  Thanks!

183 likes · 334 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_367978602639683584.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_367978602639683584/analysis

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### [x_367977996541788160](https://trump.fm/post/x_367977996541788160)

X (Twitter) · 2013-08-15T11:56:05.000Z (UTC)

> @Timc1021 Thanks!

1 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_367977996541788160/analysis

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### [x_367977730031501312](https://trump.fm/post/x_367977730031501312)

X (Twitter) · 2013-08-15T11:55:02.000Z (UTC)

> @garrendj   Thanks!

0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_367977730031501312/analysis

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### [x_367977562473250816](https://trump.fm/post/x_367977562473250816)

X (Twitter) · 2013-08-15T11:54:22.000Z (UTC)

> @justingodfrey   Great!

1 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_367977562473250816.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_367977562473250816/analysis

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### [x_367976526958321664](https://trump.fm/post/x_367976526958321664)

X (Twitter) · 2013-08-15T11:50:15.000Z (UTC) · quotes a tweet by @Tommyguns11 (the quoted words are theirs, not his)

> "@Tommyguns11: @realDonaldTrump stop talking and run in 2016! If your name is on that ballot, you've go my vote! #MakeItHappen #FixAmerica"

30 likes · 22 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_367976526958321664.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_367976526958321664/analysis

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### [x_367963767268982784](https://trump.fm/post/x_367963767268982784)

X (Twitter) · 2013-08-15T10:59:33.000Z (UTC) · quotes a tweet by @therealHamzeh (the quoted words are theirs, not his)

> "@therealHamzeh: Went shopping today for a wedding i have coming up got me @realDonaldTrump everything #CountOnTrump" Great, have fun!

8 likes · 8 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_367963767268982784.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_367963767268982784/analysis

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### [x_367961726551343104](https://trump.fm/post/x_367961726551343104)

X (Twitter) · 2013-08-15T10:51:26.000Z (UTC)

> @PeteRose_14   Once again, it is time to let all time hits leader Pete Rose into the Baseball Hall of Fame. He has paid a big price!

21 likes · 47 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_367961726551343104.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_367961726551343104/analysis

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### [x_367957913702522881](https://trump.fm/post/x_367957913702522881)

X (Twitter) · 2013-08-15T10:36:17.000Z (UTC)

> @AlfiraAzzahra   Great picture, say hello!

0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_367957913702522881.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_367957913702522881/analysis

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### [x_367847369062490112](https://trump.fm/post/x_367847369062490112)

X (Twitter) · 2013-08-15T03:17:01.000Z (UTC) · quotes a tweet by @not_that_actor (the quoted words are theirs, not his)

> "@not_that_actor: @realDonaldTrump Clear path to WH in '16. Americans very dissatisfied not just w economy but decline in CULTURE. U R only1

19 likes · 22 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_367847369062490112.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_367847369062490112/analysis

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### [x_367845139160772608](https://trump.fm/post/x_367845139160772608)

X (Twitter) · 2013-08-15T03:08:10.000Z (UTC) · quotes a tweet by @txbpd (the quoted words are theirs, not his)

> "@txbpd: @realDonaldTrump just caught your interview on @gretawire on my DVR. Always love hearing you speak!" Thanks!

12 likes · 5 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_367845139160772608.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_367845139160772608/analysis

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