# Post ts_109622735125005664

- Post ID: `ts_109622735125005664`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2023-01-03T01:43:11.770Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_109622735125005664
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_109622735125005664/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_109622735125005664.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> This is such a great letter written by a wonderful man who passed away 10 years ago.

## Media

- image: https://static-assets-1.truthsocial.com/tmtg:prime-ts-assets/media_attachments/files/109/622/735/093/317/790/original/8bac3f7f014a1027.jpg

## Engagement

- Likes: 25,354
- Reposts: 8,131
- Replies: 947
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.424Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-20T01:20:27.702Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

## Psychological Analysis: Post ts_109622735125005664

### Overview
A brief, sentimental post referencing a letter from an unnamed deceased individual. The attached image (inaccessible) presumably shows the letter. The post is notably low-intensity compared to the preceding posts from the same day, which featured characteristic grievance, self-aggrandizement, and border rhetoric.

### Authorship Attribution
Posted at 8:43 PM EST (Mar-a-Lago). Evening timing falls in a transitional zone — could be either Trump or an aide. The brevity and vague sentimentality ("wonderful man," "great letter") without naming the person or providing context is somewhat consistent with Trump's style, though the lack of ALL CAPS, grievance, or self-reference is atypical. The vagueness — not naming the person or explaining the letter's content — suggests this may be authentic Trump sharing something that moved him personally, expecting followers to glean meaning from the attached image.

### Psychological State
This post represents a rare moment of apparent warmth and nostalgia, contrasting sharply with the day's other posts featuring narcissistic injury (Facebook deplatforming), grandiosity (NATO claims), and catastrophizing (border rhetoric). The shift to sentimentality may represent a brief communion-oriented moment or could serve supply-seeking purposes — sharing a laudatory letter about himself from a deceased person to elicit admiration.

### Defense Mechanisms
Minimal defensive activity. If the letter is praise of Trump, this represents a subtle form of supply-seeking through borrowed validation — letting a deceased person's words do the self-aggrandizing work.

### Rhetorical Analysis
Minimal rhetorical complexity. The appeal to a "wonderful man" who has passed creates an unimpeachable endorsement — the dead cannot retract praise.

## Authorship Analysis

**Uncertain** (score: 60%)

### Indicators

- Evening timing (8:43 PM EST)
- Vague/incomplete context typical of personal sharing
- No ALL CAPS or grievance markers
- Brief and unpolished

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Supply Seeking (letter/praise from deceased individual)

Sentiment: +0.60

Baseline Deviation: slight

### Clinical

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

**Defense Mechanisms:**
- idealization (immature)

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 20%

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- sharing personal/private correspondence to create intimacy with audience

## Tags

- sentimentality (70%)
- supply-seeking (50%)
- low-intensity (80%)

## That day

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

**Late-Night Ruby Freeman Targeting Spree Reveals Perseverative 2020 Wound**

Trump spent his late evening fixated on the 2020 election, posting a rapid-fire series of attacks against Ruby Freeman, a private Georgia election worker he has targeted before. The posts twisted her own denials of fraud accusations into supposed confessions, ending with the ominous line "TROUBLE FOR RUBY!!!" He also revisited January 6 grievances despite notably ignoring the Kevin McCarthy speaker battle happening that very day. By morning, the mood shifted to lighter fare -- Biden-bashing, praising his own China trade record, and a cheerful shout-out to Truth Social.

Full digest for 2023-01-03: https://trump.fm/date/2023-01-03/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2023, January 3). This is such a great letter written by a... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_109622735125005664
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "This is such a great letter written by a wonderful man who..." Truth Social, 3 Jan. 2023. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_109622735125005664. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "This is such a great letter written by a wonderful man who...," Truth Social, January 3, 2023, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_109622735125005664.

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