# Post ts_109792381014559992

- Post ID: `ts_109792381014559992`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2023-02-02T00:46:22.569Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_109792381014559992
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_109792381014559992/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_109792381014559992.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/statuses/109792373411755908….This Fake News, with all of its disinformation, had a huge impact on the 2020 Presidential Election, just one of the many ways that the Election was Rigged and Stolen. This proves, once again, that the Corrupt, Woke, Radical Democrats stole the 2020 Election, making it impossible for that fact to be called “the Big Lie,” as the Marxists and Communists in our Country attempt to portray it.

## Reposted post

Original: https://trump.fm/post/ts_109792373411755908 (2023-02-02T00:44:26.560Z (UTC))

> https://www.cjr.org/special_report/trumped-up-press-versus-president-ed-note.php/

## Engagement

- Likes: 16,403
- Reposts: 4,577
- Replies: 581
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.421Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-20T02:05:14.314Z (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 perseverative narcissistic injury management — over two years post-defeat, Trump continues reframing the 2020 election loss through distortion and denial. The DARVO structure is notable: he reverses who is lying by claiming "the Big Lie" label is itself the lie, demanding followers accept his false narrative as proven fact. The escalation to "Marxists and Communists" represents ideological radicalization rhetoric, delegitimizing opposition through Cold War-era labeling. Epistemic closure is actively constructed — followers must choose between Trump's reality and consensus reality. The post contains no new evidence or arguments, relying instead on assertion and repetition as substitutes for proof, consistent with the RAND firehose model. Clinically, the inability to integrate the 2020 loss into self-narrative after 2+ years, combined with the compulsive need to relitigate it, is consistent with extreme narcissistic vulnerability around this specific injury. Danger is elevated not from direct incitement but from continued erosion of democratic legitimacy and epistemic norms.

## Psychological Analysis: Post ts_109792381014559992

### Overview
A repost of his own content asserting the 2020 election was "Rigged and Stolen," triggered by unspecified "Fake News" disinformation. The post is a characteristic perseverative return to the 2020 election grievance, employing escalating ideological labels ("Marxists and Communists") to frame opponents.

### Authorship
Posted at 7:46 PM ET (Trump likely at Mar-a-Lago in early February 2023). Evening timing, emotional content, and characteristic style suggest authentic authorship. The run-on structure and escalating rhetoric are consistent with Trump's personal posting pattern.

### Psychological Dynamics
The post represents a textbook narcissistic injury response — the 2020 loss remains an unresolved wound requiring continuous reframing. The phrase "making it impossible for that fact to be called 'the Big Lie'" reveals the core motivation: reversing the narrative so that *his* claim is fact and *their* label is the lie. This is a DARVO maneuver — he positions himself as the truth-teller victimized by liars.

### Defense Mechanisms
- **Distortion**: Reshaping the 2020 election outcome to fit internal needs
- **Projection**: Accusing Democrats of being "Corrupt" and stealing — attributing illegitimacy to others
- **Denial**: Continued refusal to accept election results

### Rhetorical Devices
The escalation from "Radical Democrats" to "Marxists and Communists" is classic out-group radicalization rhetoric, designed to delegitimize opposition through ideological labeling. "Once again" and "proves" assert epistemic certainty without evidence.

### Cognitive Notes
Perseveration on 2020 election themes is the dominant marker — this topic appears with high frequency across posts spanning years. Syntactic complexity is low but consistent with baseline.

## Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "The 2020 Presidential Election was Rigged and Stolen" | **False** | No evidence of fraud sufficient to alter the outcome was found by courts (60+ cases dismissed), DOJ, DHS, or state election officials. Trump's own AG William Barr stated there was no evidence of widespread fraud. |
| "Corrupt Democrats stole the 2020 Election" | **False** | Same as above. Multiple recounts and audits confirmed Biden's victory. |

Overall Veracity: 0%

## Authorship Analysis

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

### Indicators

- Evening posting time (~7:46 PM ET)
- Emotional escalation pattern
- Run-on sentence structure
- Characteristic ideological labeling

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Mixed State**

**Trigger:** Narcissistic Injury — Defeat (Ongoing characterization of election fraud claims as 'the Big Lie')

**Rage:** Intensity 60% targeting Democrats, media
- Proportionality: 20%

Sentiment: -0.70

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 80%
- Antisocial: 50%
- Paranoid: 60%
- Sadism: 20%

**Defense Mechanisms:**
- distortion (pathological)
- projection (immature)
- denial (pathological)

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

Cognitive Markers:
- perseveration

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- shared grievance framing
- epistemic community building

## Danger Assessment

**ELEVATED**

### Indicators

- Continued delegitimization of democratic elections
- Escalating ideological labeling of opponents as Marxists/Communists
- Epistemic closure demanding followers reject consensus reality

### Gaslighting

- DARVO: reverses who is lying about the election
- Attacks on perception: reframes 'Big Lie' label as itself being the lie
- Demands acceptance of false narrative as precondition for group membership

## Fact Checks (2)

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

> The 2020 Presidential Election was Rigged and Stolen

**FALSE**

No evidence of fraud sufficient to alter the outcome was found by courts (60+ cases dismissed), DOJ, DHS, or state election officials. Trump's own AG William Barr stated there was no evidence of widespread fraud.

Sources: Court rulings in 60+ post-election lawsuits; AG Barr December 2020 statement; CISA statement on election security

> Corrupt Democrats stole the 2020 Election

**FALSE**

Same as above. Multiple recounts and audits confirmed Biden's victory.

Sources: State certification records; Arizona Cyber Ninjas audit (confirmed Biden win)

Overall Veracity: 0%

## Tags

- election denial (100%)
- media criticism (50%)
- DARVO (80%)
- ideological labeling (70%)

## That day

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

**Campaign Machine on Autopilot: A Grandiose Link-Dump Day With Eliminationist Undertones**

Trump spent the day in full campaign mode, mostly sharing flattering articles and attacking media outlets. The morning was quiet after a late-evening burst the night before, but the afternoon saw a rapid-fire dump of over two dozen posts in about two hours — nearly all shared links with little original commentary. Brief flashes of anger surfaced over the Manhattan DA investigation, Fox News polling choices, and the Whitmer kidnapping sentencing, but none spiraled. The most notable posts promoted a book calling for purging government "gangsters" and reframed convicted domestic terrorism plotters as victims of federal overreach.

Full digest for 2023-02-02: https://trump.fm/date/2023-02-02/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2023, February 2). RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_109792381014559992
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/statuses/1..." Truth Social, 2 Feb. 2023. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_109792381014559992. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/statuses/1...," Truth Social, February 2, 2023, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_109792381014559992.

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