# Post ts_108730493781773662

- Post ID: `ts_108730493781773662`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2022-07-29T11:54:29.277Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_108730493781773662
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_108730493781773662/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_108730493781773662.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/statuses/108714812300111407 Haven’t heard this one before!

## Reposted post

Original: https://trump.fm/post/ts_108714812300111407 (2022-07-26T17:26:28.947Z (UTC))

> https://pagesix.com/2022/07/22/meghan-markle-wanted-to-be-ivanka-trump-she-does-it-all/

## Engagement

- Likes: 13,281
- Reposts: 2,554
- Replies: 1,017
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.438Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-23T22:00:25.331Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

# Analysis: Truth Social Retruth — July 29, 2022

## Overview

This post is a retruth of Trump's *own* prior Truth Social post (account: realDonaldTrump, status ID 108714812300111407), accompanied by the brief comment "Haven't heard this one before!" The URL and comment text are concatenated without a space, producing a malformed string—a formatting artifact consistent with hasty or careless posting behavior.

The original post being retruthed is not recoverable without fetching, but contextual inference from the surrounding session (Kari Lake, Blake Masters, Arizona primary campaign content, "2000 Mules," RINO criticism) suggests it likely contained campaign-related media—a video clip, audio, or promotional content. Trump's comment "Haven't heard this one before!" reads as enthusiastic reaction to media he found novel or amusing.

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## Authorship Attribution

**Local time calculation:** July 29, 2022 — Trump was almost certainly at Bedminster, NJ (his summer residence). UTC-4 (EDT). Post at 11:54 UTC = **7:54 AM local time.** This falls in the early morning window (pre-8 AM) that is consistent with authentic Trump posting behavior—he is well-documented as an early riser who posts before staff engagement. The informal, exclamatory phrasing ("Haven't heard this one before!") and the malformed URL concatenation (no space between link and comment text) are hallmarks of unedited, first-person posting. No aide would produce this formatting error, and no aide would write something this casual and contextually thin.

**Confidence: High — authentic Trump.**

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## The Retruthing-Own-Post Phenomenon

The structurally notable element here is that Trump is retruthing *his own* account's content and expressing apparent novelty ("Haven't heard this one before!"). This admits two interpretations:

1. **Media content hypothesis (most parsimonious):** The original post contained embedded media—a video clip or audio recording—that Trump is now reacting to on second or later encounter. The "Haven't heard this one before!" refers to the audio/musical content *within* the media, not to the post itself. This is the most likely reading.

2. **Memory gap hypothesis (worth noting for longitudinal tracking):** Trump does not recognize the content as his own prior post. At 76, retruthing one's own material without recognition is a low-confidence but documentable data point for longitudinal cognitive tracking. It is insufficient alone to support any inference about cognitive change; it requires accumulation with similar instances.

A baseline note: Trump's high posting volume makes recollection of specific posts improbable, making the first hypothesis more parsimonious. However, the *act of commenting approvingly* on content he presumably originated warrants a flag for the longitudinal record.

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## Psychological State and Level Analysis

**Level 1 — Traits:** Minimal signal. Brief, enthusiastic, reactive. Consistent with baseline extraversion and positive affect when not under narcissistic threat.

**Level 2 — Motives:** No strong agency or communion motive visible. This is low-intensity content consumption and amplification—routine audience engagement.

**Level 3 — Narrative:** No narrative construction in this post. No protagonist framing, no enemies identified.

**Level 4 — Clinical:** No narcissistic injury, no rage, no paranoid or antisocial content. This is one of the most affectively neutral posts in the corpus. The surrounding posts (RINO attacks, election fraud amplification, endorsements) show the broader psychological session, but this individual post is an outlier—a casual reactive moment.

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## Rhetorical Analysis

Essentially none. A single enthusiastic sentence appended to a retruth. No propaganda techniques, no dehumanizing language, no stochastic terrorism indicators. The informal exclamatory style is consistent with authentic unguarded expression.

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## Danger Assessment

**None.** No eliminationist language, no threat targets, no mobilization cues.

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## Summary

This post is not clinically significant in isolation. It is a brief, apparently authentic early-morning reactive retruth. Its primary research value is: (a) authorship confirmation via timing and formatting artifacts, and (b) the marginal longitudinal note that Trump appears not to recognize or recall the original post as his own, possibly explained by the volume of posts or by the media-content-reaction hypothesis. No summary generated (below clinical significance threshold).

## Authorship Analysis

**Self-Written** (score: 80%)

### Indicators

- 7:54 AM local time (Bedminster EDT) — authentic early morning posting window
- Malformed URL: no space between link and comment text, consistent with unpolished first-person posting
- Informal exclamatory single sentence — not aide-drafted style
- No event announcement, no polished formatting, no complete sentence structure typical of Scavino posts

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Maintenance

Sentiment: +0.45

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 10%
- Antisocial: 0%
- Paranoid: 0%
- Sadism: 0%

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 10%

Cognitive Markers:
- temporal confusion

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- Content amplification to maintain audience engagement

## Tags

- authentic-trump (80%)
- early-morning-post (70%)
- content-amplification (60%)
- own-post-retruth (30%)
- arizona-primary-context (50%)

## That day

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

**Morning Kingmaker Session: Endorsements, RINO Purges, and Narrative Maintenance from Bedminster**

Trump spent a focused Friday morning at Bedminster cycling through political endorsements, election fraud claims, and attacks on fellow Republicans who haven't fallen in line. The mood was consistently confident and commanding -- more boardroom than bunker -- with flashes of genuine anger reserved for Wisconsin's Robin Vos and Nancy Pelosi. He promoted Arizona candidates, took a swipe at Mitch McConnell, revisited January 6th revisionism, and ignored catastrophic Kentucky flooding entirely. The day read as a structured political operations session rather than a reactive spiral.

Full digest for 2022-07-29: https://trump.fm/date/2022-07-29/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2022, July 29). RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_108730493781773662
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/statuses/1..." Truth Social, 29 Jul. 2022. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_108730493781773662. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/statuses/1...," Truth Social, July 29, 2022, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_108730493781773662.

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