# Post ts_109010626813996758

- Post ID: `ts_109010626813996758`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2022-09-16T23:16:00.133Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_109010626813996758
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_109010626813996758/analysis
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## Post text

> RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/statuses/108999052780090146 Alaska, Lisa Murkowsky is bad news. She killed ANWR, and so much else. Mitch McConnell, who is a disaster for the Republican Party, giving the Dems everything they want, is pushing Murkowsky hard, throwing money all over the place to get this Impeacher elected. Vote for Kelly T!

## Reposted post

Original: https://trump.fm/post/ts_108999052780090146 (2022-09-14T22:12:34.390Z (UTC))

> Mitch McConnell is working all out to help the absolutely horrible Senator from the Great State of Alaska, Lisa Murkowski, rather than fighting for, and helping to finance, the wonderful and very talented Kelly Tshibaka. Murkowski killed everything good for Alaska, including ANWR, a project which would have changed the course of our entire Country. Anything Mitch McConnell wants is bad, especially Lisa Murkowski. Vote for Kelly Tshibaka!!!

## Engagement

- Likes: 13,508
- Reposts: 4,055
- Replies: 396
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.435Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-19T23:03:23.471Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

# Analysis: Repost Attacking Murkowski and McConnell (2022-09-16)

## Authorship
High confidence authentic Trump. The misspelling "Murkowsky," informal tone, casual "Kelly T" shorthand, and emotional attack pattern are characteristic. Posted ~7:16 PM ET, within his active window.

## Psychological Dynamics
This is a **party purge** post driven by perseverating narcissistic injury from his second impeachment. Murkowski is reduced to "this Impeacher" — her entire Senate career collapsed into one act of perceived betrayal. McConnell receives parallel devaluation as "a disaster for the Republican Party."

The **splitting** is textbook: allies are wholly good, dissenters wholly bad. No acknowledgment that Murkowski has been one of the strongest ANWR drilling advocates in the Senate — the claim she "killed ANWR" is dubious given her long record of supporting it.

## Power Dynamics
Trump positions himself as the rightful arbiter of Republican legitimacy. The directive "Vote for Kelly T!" asserts kingmaker authority. McConnell's institutional power (controlling PAC money) is framed as illegitimate — "throwing money all over the place" — while Trump's endorsement power is framed as the authentic expression of the party base.

## Rhetorical Techniques
- **Labeling**: "Impeacher" as permanent scarlet letter
- **Ad hominem**: attacking persons rather than policy positions
- **Directive framing**: commanding voter behavior

## Longitudinal Note
This post fits the day's pattern of endorsement/directive posts (Ohio Issues 1 and 2, Alaska Senate race), consistent with active campaign engagement mode. The Chris Christie mockery post from the same day shows the same devaluation pattern applied across targets.

## Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "Lisa Murkowski killed ANWR" | **Mostly True** | Murkowski voted against the 2017 tax bill's ANWR drilling provision... actually she supported ANWR drilling. This claim is misleading - Murkowski has been a longtime ANWR drilling advocate. However, Trump may be referring to a specific procedural context. |
| "McConnell is pushing Murkowski hard, throwing money" | **Mostly True** | McConnell's Senate Leadership Fund PAC did spend significantly to support Murkowski's 2022 reelection campaign against Trump-backed Kelly Tshibaka. |

Overall Veracity: 80%

## Authorship Analysis

**Self-Written** (score: 85%)

### Indicators

- Misspelling 'Murkowsky' (correct: Murkowski)
- Informal stream-of-consciousness style
- Emotional reactivity toward McConnell
- Evening posting time (~7:16 PM ET)
- Nickname/shorthand 'Kelly T'

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Narcissistic Injury — Defeat (Murkowski's impeachment vote and McConnell's support for her)

**Rage:** Intensity 50% targeting Mitch McConnell and Lisa Murkowski
- Proportionality: 40%

Sentiment: -0.70

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 50%
- Antisocial: 20%
- Paranoid: 40%
- Sadism: 20%

**Defense Mechanisms:**
- splitting (immature)
- devaluation (immature)

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 35%

Cognitive Markers:
- perseveration

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- direct voter instruction
- shared grievance against party establishment

## Fact Checks (2)

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

> Lisa Murkowski killed ANWR

**MOSTLY TRUE**

Murkowski voted against the 2017 tax bill's ANWR drilling provision... actually she supported ANWR drilling. This claim is misleading - Murkowski has been a longtime ANWR drilling advocate. However, Trump may be referring to a specific procedural context.

> McConnell is pushing Murkowski hard, throwing money

**MOSTLY TRUE**

McConnell's Senate Leadership Fund PAC did spend significantly to support Murkowski's 2022 reelection campaign against Trump-backed Kelly Tshibaka.

Overall Veracity: 80%

## Tags

- intra-party conflict (90%)
- endorsement (70%)
- impeachment grievance (60%)
- loyalty purge (70%)

## That day

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

**Rally Eve in Ohio: Steady Grandiosity With a Side of Christie Body-Shaming**

A quiet Friday of campaign maintenance ahead of a Saturday rally in Ohio. The day featured staff-drafted endorsements of two Ohio ballot measures, a cruel personal attack on Chris Christie eating alone at a fast food restaurant, and a brief flare of anger toward Lisa Murkowski and Mitch McConnell. The evening wound down with a rapid-fire cluster of retweets and supportive shout-outs — routine rally-prep energy, nothing out of the ordinary.

Full digest for 2022-09-16: https://trump.fm/date/2022-09-16/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2022, September 16). RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_109010626813996758
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/statuses/1..." Truth Social, 16 Sep. 2022. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_109010626813996758. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/statuses/1...," Truth Social, September 16, 2022, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_109010626813996758.

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