# Post ts_109580819712355739

- Post ID: `ts_109580819712355739`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2022-12-26T16:03:33.293Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
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## Post text

> The Marxist Democrats must have something really big on Mitch McConnell in order to get him and some of his friendly “Republican” Senators to pass the horrendous “All Democrat, All the Way” OMINOUS Bill. It gives Border Security to other countries, but ZERO $’s to the U.S., it fully funds the corrupt “Justice” Department, FBI (which RIGGED the Presidential Election!), and even the Trump Hating Special “Prosecutor.” It is also a massive giveaway & capitulation to CHINA, making COCO CHOW so happy!

## Engagement

- Likes: 21,496
- Reposts: 6,472
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- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.425Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-20T01:16:07.740Z (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 exemplifies Trump's paranoid-grandiose response pattern when facing convergent threats. With the Jan 6 committee finalizing its report, tax returns about to be released, and the omnibus bill funding his legal adversaries while reforming the Electoral Count Act, Trump channels rage at Republican "traitors" rather than Democrats. The conspiracy theory that McConnell must be blackmailed reflects classic paranoid projection — inability to comprehend that allies might independently disagree. The racist nickname "COCO CHOW" for Elaine Chao represents deliberate racial dehumanization serving dual purposes: degrading McConnell through his wife and performing transgressive dominance for his base. The factual distortion about "ZERO" border funding is significant gaslighting — the bill included billions for CBP. Most clinically notable is the parenthetical insertion of "which RIGGED the Presidential Election!" as presupposed fact, demonstrating how repeated assertion functions to normalize delusional claims. The splitting defense is prominent: scare quotes strip legitimacy from "Republican," "Justice," and "Prosecutor," while the framing demands followers choose between Trump's reality and institutional consensus. This post sits at the intersection of narcissistic injury response, institutional delegitimization, and intraparty purification — a pattern with escalating implications for democratic norms.

## Psychological Analysis: Post ts_109580819712355739

### Context
Posted December 26, 2022 at 11:03 AM ET (Trump at Mar-a-Lago for holidays). This is a reaction to the FY2023 omnibus spending bill ("Ominous Bill" — a deliberate mocking misnomer he's used across multiple posts) signed into law by Biden on December 29. The post attacks Mitch McConnell and Senate Republicans who voted for it.

### Authorship Attribution
Mixed signals. Business hours posting and relatively structured argumentation suggest possible aide involvement, but the emotional escalation, racist nickname ("COCO CHOW"), ALL CAPS passages, and conspiratorial framing ("must have something really big on Mitch McConnell") are strongly characteristic of authentic Trump. The ampersand usage and run-on structure also favor authenticity. The post reads as Trump dictating or typing with mild cleanup at most.

### Psychological Analysis

**Trigger:** Multiple narcissistic injuries converging — the omnibus funded DOJ/FBI/Special Counsel (direct threats to him), included Electoral Count Act reform (negating his Jan 6 strategy), and was passed with Republican support (perceived betrayal). The Jan 6 committee's final report and pending tax return release compound the siege mentality.

**Narcissistic State:** Primarily paranoid-grandiose. The conspiracy framing ("must have something on McConnell") is classic paranoid projection — the idea that only blackmail could explain disagreement with Trump's position. Grandiosity is implicit: anyone opposing him must be coerced or corrupt.

**Defense Mechanisms:**
- **Projection**: Accusing Democrats of having "something on" McConnell mirrors Trump's own transactional worldview
- **Splitting**: Pure black-and-white — "All Democrat, All the Way," scare quotes around "Republican," "Justice," "Prosecutor"
- **Denial/Distortion**: Characterizing a bipartisan bill as purely Democratic capitulation

**Racist Dehumanization:** "COCO CHOW" (for Elaine Chao, McConnell's wife) is a racially charged nickname combining mockery of Chinese heritage with implication that McConnell is compromised through his wife's family connections to China. This is a recurring pattern — using spouses and family as attack vectors.

### Rhetorical Techniques
The post is densely packed with propaganda devices: conspiracy insinuation (blackmail), scare quotes to delegitimize institutions, false framing (the bill did include border funding), the "RIGGED" election claim inserted parenthetically as established fact, and the racist nickname as a dominance display. The parenthetical "(which RIGGED the Presidential Election!)" is notable — it's inserted as a given, normalizing the claim through repetition rather than argument.

### Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "The omnibus bill gives ZERO dollars to U.S. border security" | **False** | The FY2023 omnibus included approximately $3.2 billion for Customs and Border Protection operations and additional border-related funding |
| "FBI rigged the Presidential Election" | **False** | No credible evidence supports FBI rigging the 2020 election. Multiple audits, recounts, and court cases found no systemic fraud. |
| "The bill fully funds the Special Prosecutor" | **Mostly True** | The omnibus funded the DOJ broadly, which includes the Special Counsel's office, though special counsel funding has dedicated mechanisms |

Overall Veracity: 27%

## Authorship Analysis

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

### Indicators

- Racist nickname 'COCO CHOW' — highly personal and characteristic
- ALL CAPS emotional passages
- Conspiratorial framing about blackmail
- Parenthetical interjection '(which RIGGED the Presidential Election!)'
- Run-on structure with multiple grievances chained

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Narcissistic Injury — Defeat (Republican senators supporting omnibus bill funding DOJ/Special Counsel)

**Rage:** Intensity 70% targeting Mitch McConnell, Republican senators, DOJ/FBI/Special Counsel, Elaine Chao
- Proportionality: 30%

Sentiment: -0.85

**Mildly Hypomanic**
- Rapid chaining of multiple grievances in single post
- Elevated emotional intensity

### Clinical

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

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

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 55%

Cognitive Markers:
- tangentiality

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- shared grievance against betraying elites
- in-group identity reinforcement via scare-quoted 'Republican'

## Danger Assessment

**ELEVATED**

### Indicators

- Racist dehumanization of Elaine Chao via 'COCO CHOW'
- Delegitimization of DOJ, FBI, and special counsel
- Conspiracy framing casting Republican cooperation as treasonous
- Continued election denial normalizing rejection of democratic outcomes

### Gaslighting

- Characterizes bipartisan bill as purely Democratic despite significant Republican support
- Claims ZERO border security funding when billions were included
- Frames FBI as having 'RIGGED' the election as established fact

**Dehumanizing Language Present**

## Fact Checks (3)

_The model's verdicts from 2026-03-20._

> The omnibus bill gives ZERO dollars to U.S. border security

**FALSE**

The FY2023 omnibus included approximately $3.2 billion for Customs and Border Protection operations and additional border-related funding

Sources: FY2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act

> FBI rigged the Presidential Election

**FALSE**

No credible evidence supports FBI rigging the 2020 election. Multiple audits, recounts, and court cases found no systemic fraud.

Sources: Multiple federal and state court rulings 2020-2021

> The bill fully funds the Special Prosecutor

**MOSTLY TRUE**

The omnibus funded the DOJ broadly, which includes the Special Counsel's office, though special counsel funding has dedicated mechanisms

Sources: FY2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act

Overall Veracity: 27%

## Tags

- omnibus_bill (90%)
- mcconnell_attack (85%)
- racist_nickname (80%)
- election_denial (70%)
- institutional_delegitimization (75%)
- special_counsel (60%)

## That day

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

**Day After Christmas at Mar-a-Lago: McConnell Rage Punctuates a Grievance-Laden Holiday**

Trump spent the day after Christmas airing grievances from Mar-a-Lago, starting with nostalgic claims about his border policies and a defensive rewrite of his family's distancing from the 2024 campaign. His sharpest anger targeted Mitch McConnell over the omnibus spending bill, including a racial slur aimed at McConnell's wife. The afternoon quieted into a rapid-fire dump of supportive article links -- eight in four minutes -- suggesting a curated effort to shore up his narrative heading into the new year. Overall, a moderately agitated day with one flash of genuine hostility but no sustained escalation.

Full digest for 2022-12-26: https://trump.fm/date/2022-12-26/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2022, December 26). The Marxist Democrats must have something really... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_109580819712355739
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "The Marxist Democrats must have something really big on..." Truth Social, 26 Dec. 2022. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_109580819712355739. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "The Marxist Democrats must have something really big on...," Truth Social, December 26, 2022, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_109580819712355739.

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