# Post ts_109249573041078838

- Post ID: `ts_109249573041078838`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2022-10-29T04:03:10.207Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_109249573041078838
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_109249573041078838/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_109249573041078838.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/DianeSwinford/statuses/109249553113599704 That’s what they say. Thank you!!!

## Engagement

- Likes: 20,142
- Reposts: 3,628
- Replies: 490
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.431Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-19T23:51:40.440Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

## Analysis: RT with Brief Affirmation (2022-10-29)

This is a retweet of a supporter's post with a brief affirming comment: "That's what they say. Thank you!!!" — a minimal-effort engagement post typical of Trump's late-night Truth Social browsing sessions.

### Timing & Authorship
Post at 4:03 AM UTC = 12:03 AM EDT. Trump was likely at Mar-a-Lago or in transit during midterm campaign season. This midnight posting time is consistent with authentic Trump — his characteristic late-night scrolling and retweeting pattern.

### Psychological Context
This post is part of a cluster of retweets from this period, all responding to supporters with brief affirmations ("Thank You!", "So do I"). This pattern reflects supply-seeking behavior — scrolling through positive mentions and amplifying them. The triple exclamation marks suggest mild emotional engagement but overall low intensity.

### Content
Without access to the original retweeted post, analysis is limited. "That's what they say" is vague agreement with whatever the supporter posted, suggesting cursory engagement rather than deep processing. The ambiguity of "they" is characteristic — it could refer to polls, supporters, or media.

## Authorship Analysis

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

### Indicators

- Midnight local time posting
- Triple exclamation marks
- Informal brevity
- Part of late-night retweet cluster

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Supply Seeking (supporter post)

Sentiment: +0.40

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 30%
- Antisocial: 0%
- Paranoid: 0%
- Sadism: 0%

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

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- direct gratitude to supporter
- amplification of praise

## Tags

- supply-seeking (60%)
- retweet-cluster (50%)
- low-content (70%)

## That day

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

**A Quiet Campaign Day Interrupted by a Brief Morning Grievance Flare**

Trump spent most of the day in routine campaign mode — promoting upcoming rallies in Iowa, Pennsylvania, and Florida, thanking supporters, and sharing favorable news articles. The one notable disruption came early in the morning, when two back-to-back posts vented about the classified documents investigation and what he framed as a double standard with Hunter Biden. The anger was real but brief; within minutes he pivoted to boasting about Marco Rubio's polling lead, crediting his own rally announcement for the bump. By afternoon he was sharing links and posting about his granddaughter's golf outing at Doral — a thoroughly ordinary day by his standards.

Full digest for 2022-10-29: https://trump.fm/date/2022-10-29/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2022, October 29). RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/DianeSwinford/st... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_109249573041078838
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/DianeSwinford/statuses/109..." Truth Social, 29 Oct. 2022. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_109249573041078838. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/DianeSwinford/statuses/109...," Truth Social, October 29, 2022, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_109249573041078838.

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