# Post ts_108374403962823180

- Post ID: `ts_108374403962823180`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2022-05-27T14:36:09.851Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_108374403962823180
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_108374403962823180/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_108374403962823180.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> My (OUR!) Endorsements are stronger now than they have ever been. 98% Approval Rating in the Republican Party. 101 to 6 just in this cycle, including Dr. Oz. “Ultra” MAGA!

## Engagement

- Likes: 28,258
- Reposts: 8,656
- Replies: 1,392
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.441Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-19T20:20:30.040Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

## Summary

This post is a psychologically transparent narcissistic injury response to the highly publicized Georgia primary losses days earlier. Trump-backed candidates Perdue and Hice were decisively defeated by Kemp and Raffensperger — figures who defied Trump on 2020 election claims. Rather than acknowledge these losses, Trump constructs an alternate scoreboard ("101 to 6") that buries them as statistical noise, employing pathological distortion and denial. The 98% approval claim likely inflates actual polling. Counting Dr. Oz as a win while the PA recount was still ongoing further reveals motivated reasoning. The reclamation of "Ultra MAGA" from Biden's pejorative usage demonstrates rhetorical adaptability — converting an opponent's attack into an in-group identity marker. The parenthetical "(OUR!)" performs inclusive populism while the possessive "My" reveals the underlying egocentric frame. This post exemplifies Trump's characteristic response to political setbacks: ignore the loss entirely, redirect to favorable metrics, and reassert dominance through selective statistics.

## Psychological Analysis: Post ts_108374403962823180

### Context
Posted May 27, 2022, 10:36 AM ET (Trump was heading to NRA convention in Houston). This post arrives days after Trump-backed candidates Perdue and Hice were decisively defeated in Georgia primaries — a significant political humiliation. The post is a direct defensive response to narratives questioning his political influence.

### Authorship
Mid-morning business hours, relatively polished structure, strategic framing. The parenthetical "(OUR!)" and "Ultra MAGA" reclamation suggest authentic Trump voice with possible light editing. The exclamation-heavy style and self-referential statistics are characteristic.

### Psychological Analysis
This is a textbook **narcissistic injury response** to the Georgia losses. Rather than acknowledging the defeats, Trump cherry-picks a favorable win-loss record ("101 to 6") and cites a 98% approval rating — classic **distortion** defense. The Georgia losses are entirely absent, replaced by a grandiose counter-narrative.

The parenthetical "(OUR!)" is notable — a performative inclusion that simultaneously claims collective ownership while the "My" possessive reveals the true locus of control. The reclamation of "Ultra MAGA" (coined by Biden as pejorative) represents **reaction formation** — converting an attack into a badge of honor.

Mentioning "Dr. Oz" specifically is strategic — the PA race is still in recount, so it's not yet a loss, allowing him to count it as a win. The 101-6 record conveniently frames the Georgia losses as statistical noise.

### Rhetorical Devices
Quantification as persuasion (98%, 101 to 6), reclamation of opponent's framing ("Ultra MAGA"), false precision to create illusion of dominance.

## Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "98% Approval Rating in the Republican Party" | **Mostly False** | Trump's approval among Republicans was typically 80-85% in major polls during this period, not 98%. He may be referencing a single straw poll or self-selected survey. |
| "101 to 6 endorsement record this cycle" | **Half True** | Trump's endorsement record was strong overall but the framing is misleading — many endorsements were in uncompetitive races or for incumbents who would have won anyway. The Georgia losses (Perdue, Hice) were among the most high-profile races. |

Overall Veracity: 35%

## Authorship Analysis

**Uncertain** (score: 60%)

### Indicators

- Mid-morning posting (business hours Houston time)
- Parenthetical interjection style is authentic Trump
- Strategic cherry-picking suggests some deliberation
- Exclamation-heavy, self-referential content

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Narcissistic Injury — Defeat (Georgia primary losses (Perdue, Hice defeated decisively))

Sentiment: +0.70

**Mildly Hypomanic**
- Expansive self-confidence despite recent setbacks
- Exclamation-heavy triumphalist tone

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 70%
- Antisocial: 20%
- Paranoid: 10%
- Sadism: 5%

**Defense Mechanisms:**
- distortion (pathological)
- reaction formation (neurotic)
- denial (pathological)

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 40%

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- Inclusive possessive '(OUR!)' creates shared ownership
- Scoreboard framing invites audience to identify with winning team

## Danger Assessment

**NONE**

### Gaslighting

- Presents endorsement record as historically strong while omitting the most significant recent failures
- Constructs alternate reality where Georgia losses are invisible

## Fact Checks (2)

_The model's verdicts from 2026-03-19._

> 98% Approval Rating in the Republican Party

**MOSTLY FALSE**

Trump's approval among Republicans was typically 80-85% in major polls during this period, not 98%. He may be referencing a single straw poll or self-selected survey.

Sources: General polling knowledge

> 101 to 6 endorsement record this cycle

**HALF TRUE**

Trump's endorsement record was strong overall but the framing is misleading — many endorsements were in uncompetitive races or for incumbents who would have won anyway. The Georgia losses (Perdue, Hice) were among the most high-profile races.

Sources: Known events context

Overall Veracity: 35%

## Tags

- narcissistic_injury_response (90%)
- scoreboard_framing (80%)
- georgia_primary_denial (85%)
- endorsement_record (70%)
- identity_reclamation (60%)

## That day

_From trump.fm's machine-generated digest of the day, not his words._

**Silence on Uvalde, noise on everything else — a day of strategic avoidance and injury management**

Trump spent the day managing political fallout without ever naming it. His endorsed candidates had just been crushed in Georgia's primaries and the Uvalde school shooting dominated national headlines, but he addressed neither directly. Instead, he attacked a conservative columnist, rattled off a nostalgia-heavy list of presidential accomplishments, and inflated his endorsement win record. A late-night post fretted over the Pennsylvania Senate recount, and by morning he was in full defensive mode before heading to speak at the NRA Convention in Houston.

Full digest for 2022-05-27: https://trump.fm/date/2022-05-27/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2022, May 27). My (OUR!) Endorsements are stronger now than they... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_108374403962823180
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "My (OUR!) Endorsements are stronger now than they have ever..." Truth Social, 27 May. 2022. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_108374403962823180. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "My (OUR!) Endorsements are stronger now than they have ever...," Truth Social, May 27, 2022, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_108374403962823180.

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