# Post ts_109223803769368797

- Post ID: `ts_109223803769368797`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2022-10-24T14:49:42.325Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
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- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_109223803769368797/analysis
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## Post text

> Kelly Tshibaka is a STAR for Alaska, which is trying to get rid of one of the WORST Senators in existence, Lisa Murkowsky. Kelly has my Complete and Total Endorsement and is leading in the Polls, but the Old Broken Crow, Mitch McConnell, a puppet for China along with his “wife,” Coco Chow, is pouring millions into the State so that his political Hack, “Impeacher”Lisa Murkowsky, can sneak out a victory under corrupt Rank Choice voting. Shady Mitch should use that money for other R’s. VOTE KELLY!

## Engagement

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- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.431Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-19T23:50:45.451Z (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 endorsement post for Alaska Senate candidate Kelly Tshibaka is primarily a vehicle for attacking Mitch McConnell and Lisa Murkowski, revealing intense intra-party dominance dynamics. The most clinically notable features are: (1) the racialized nickname "Coco Chow" for Elaine Chao, reducing a former Cabinet secretary to an ethnic caricature to delegitimize her husband; (2) scare quotes around "wife" implying the McConnell-Chao marriage is transactional; (3) four derogatory nicknames in a single post indicating elevated hostile arousal; and (4) preemptive delegitimization of ranked-choice voting as "corrupt," setting up an externalization framework for potential Tshibaka loss. The psychological trigger is McConnell's independent deployment of Senate Leadership Fund money to support Murkowski over Trump's endorsed candidate—a direct challenge to Trump's authority as GOP kingmaker. The splitting is textbook: Tshibaka is a "STAR," Murkowski is "one of the WORST Senators in existence." The false claim that Tshibaka is "leading in the Polls" and the "puppet for China" accusation reflect reality distortion in service of the narrative. The sadistic devaluation quality—evident in the racial mockery and the pleasure taken in stacking humiliating nicknames—is consistent with the ego-syntonic sadism component of malignant narcissism.

## Psychological Analysis: Kelly Tshibaka Endorsement / McConnell-Murkowski Attack

### Overview
This post is a midterm campaign endorsement that rapidly pivots into a multi-target attack on Mitch McConnell, his wife Elaine Chao ("Coco Chow"), and Lisa Murkowski. The endorsement of Tshibaka is merely the vehicle; the psychological energy is directed at intra-party enemies.

### Authorship
Posted at 10:49 AM ET (Trump likely at Mar-a-Lago in late October 2022). Business hours timing suggests possible aide involvement, but the content—racial nickname "Coco Chow," misspelling "Murkowsky," stream-of-consciousness structure, emotional escalation—is strongly authentic Trump. The misspelling is particularly telling; an aide would spell the senator's name correctly.

### Psychological Dynamics
The post reveals intense intra-party dominance competition. McConnell represents a rival power center within the GOP, and Trump frames him as a traitor ("puppet for China") who undermines Trump-endorsed candidates. The "Coco Chow" nickname for Elaine Chao is a racialized devaluation tactic—reducing a former Cabinet secretary to a racist caricature to delegitimize McConnell by association.

The attack on ranked-choice voting as "corrupt" reflects preemptive externalization: if Tshibaka loses, the system is to blame, not Trump's endorsement.

### Rhetorical Architecture
The post follows a classic Trump pattern: ELEVATE ally → ATTACK enemy → DELEGITIMIZE system → CALL TO ACTION. Each target gets a derogatory nickname: "Old Broken Crow," "Coco Chow," "Impeacher," "Shady Mitch." The nickname density (4 in one post) is notable.

### Racial Dimension
"Coco Chow" is a racialized nickname targeting Elaine Chao's Chinese-American heritage, consistent with a pattern of using ethnic markers as weapons of devaluation. The scare quotes around "wife" imply the marriage is transactional/illegitimate.

## Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "Kelly Tshibaka is leading in the Polls" | **Mostly False** | Most polling in October 2022 showed Murkowski leading or competitive. Tshibaka did not have a clear polling lead. |
| "Mitch McConnell is a puppet for China" | **False** | No evidence McConnell acts on behalf of China. The claim derives from his wife Elaine Chao's family shipping business ties to China—guilt by association. |
| "Rank Choice voting is corrupt" | **False** | Ranked-choice voting was adopted by Alaska voters via ballot measure in 2020. It is a legitimate electoral system used in multiple jurisdictions. |

Overall Veracity: 7%

## Authorship Analysis

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

### Indicators

- Misspelling 'Murkowsky' (correct: Murkowski)
- Racialized nickname 'Coco Chow'
- Stream-of-consciousness escalation
- Multiple derogatory nicknames in single post
- Scare quotes around 'wife'

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Narcissistic Injury — Defeat (McConnell funding Murkowski over Trump-endorsed Tshibaka)

**Rage:** Intensity 70% targeting Mitch McConnell / Lisa Murkowski
- Proportionality: 40%

Sentiment: -0.60

**Mildly Hypomanic**
- Pressured quality with dense information packing
- Elevated hostile energy across multiple targets

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 80%
- Antisocial: 50%
- Paranoid: 50%
- Sadism: 60%

**Defense Mechanisms:**
- splitting (immature)
- devaluation (immature)
- projection (immature)
- distortion (pathological)

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 50%

Cognitive Markers:
- perseveration
- phonemic paraphasia

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- Direct call to action ('VOTE KELLY!')
- Framing as insider exposé of corrupt party leadership

## Danger Assessment

**ELEVATED**

### Indicators

- Delegitimization of electoral process (ranked-choice voting as 'corrupt')
- Racialized targeting of political figure's spouse

### Gaslighting

- Framing ranked-choice voting as inherently 'corrupt' without evidence
- Claiming Tshibaka is 'leading in the Polls' (unverifiable/likely exaggerated)

## Fact Checks (3)

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

> Kelly Tshibaka is leading in the Polls

**MOSTLY FALSE**

Most polling in October 2022 showed Murkowski leading or competitive. Tshibaka did not have a clear polling lead.

Sources: FiveThirtyEight polling aggregates

> Mitch McConnell is a puppet for China

**FALSE**

No evidence McConnell acts on behalf of China. The claim derives from his wife Elaine Chao's family shipping business ties to China—guilt by association.

> Rank Choice voting is corrupt

**FALSE**

Ranked-choice voting was adopted by Alaska voters via ballot measure in 2020. It is a legitimate electoral system used in multiple jurisdictions.

Overall Veracity: 7%

## Tags

- midterm-endorsement (60%)
- intra-party-dominance (90%)
- racial-targeting (80%)
- electoral-delegitimization (70%)
- nickname-devaluation (85%)

## That day

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

**Under Legal Siege: Trump Defends Prosecuted Allies While Persecution Narrative Deepens**

Trump spent the evening defending allies facing criminal charges — Bannon, Barrack, Weisselberg — while lashing out at prosecutors, media, and disloyal Republicans. The mood was combative throughout, with a racially charged attack on Mitch McConnell's wife and an agitated response to a 60 Minutes segment where his own former appointees debunked his election fraud claims. More than half the day's posts circled back to the same theme: legal investigations are a coordinated political attack against him. The aggressive tone masked a growing sense of being cornered, with each defense of an ally's legal troubles deepening his own victimhood narrative.

Full digest for 2022-10-24: https://trump.fm/date/2022-10-24/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2022, October 24). Kelly Tshibaka is a STAR for Alaska, which is... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_109223803769368797
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "Kelly Tshibaka is a STAR for Alaska, which is trying to get..." Truth Social, 24 Oct. 2022. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_109223803769368797. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "Kelly Tshibaka is a STAR for Alaska, which is trying to get...," Truth Social, October 24, 2022, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_109223803769368797.

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