# Post ts_110131057155810235

- Post ID: `ts_110131057155810235`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2023-04-02T20:16:10.365Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_110131057155810235
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_110131057155810235/analysis

## Post text

> https://pjmedia.com/columns/david-solway-2/2023/04/01/on-little-men-and-big-men-donald-trump-is-the-next-president-n1683601

## Engagement

- Likes: 12,424
- Reposts: 3,048
- Replies: 275
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.415Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-20T03:55:25.214Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

## Analysis: Link-Only Share of Supportive Op-Ed (PJ Media)

This post is a URL-only share of a PJ Media column by David Solway titled "On Little Men and Big Men: Donald Trump Is the Next President." The article contrasts Trump as a "big man" against his opponents as "little men," framing him as the inevitable next president.

### Context
This post appears on April 2, 2023, two days after Trump's historic Manhattan grand jury indictment. It is one of several link-only shares on this date, all curating sympathetic media coverage. The pattern—sharing articles showing polling strength, DeSantis weakness, and grand jury criticism—constitutes a coordinated narcissistic supply operation.

### Authorship
Posted at 4:16 PM EDT (Trump was at Mar-a-Lago preparing for April 4 arraignment travel). Business hours, link-only, no personal commentary—consistent with aide/Scavino curation, though Trump himself may select articles with flattering titles.

### Psychological Significance
The article title itself is the message: "big men" vs "little men" and the assertion of inevitable victory. This grandiose framing serves as narcissistic wound management post-indictment. Rather than addressing the charges, the strategy is flooding the information space with counter-narratives affirming greatness.

### Rhetorical Function
This is supply-seeking through third-party validation—letting others make the grandiose claims rather than self-stating them, which paradoxically can be more persuasive. The "little men/big men" frame devalues opponents through size metaphor.

## Authorship Analysis

**Aide-Written** (score: 20%)

### Indicators

- Business hours posting (4:16 PM EDT)
- Link-only with no personal commentary
- Clean URL formatting
- Part of curated series of supportive links

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Narcissistic Injury — Exposure (Manhattan grand jury indictment)

Sentiment: +0.60

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 70%
- Antisocial: 10%
- Paranoid: 20%
- Sadism: 10%

**Defense Mechanisms:**
- idealization (immature)
- devaluation (immature)
- denial (pathological)

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

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- third-party validation
- curated media environment

## Tags

- narcissistic_supply (80%)
- media_curation (90%)
- post_indictment (100%)
- grandiosity (60%)

## That day

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

**Post-Indictment Sunday: Link Dumps and Fundraising Frame Legal Crisis as Vindication Tour**

A quiet Sunday afternoon—just three days after the historic Manhattan indictment—saw Trump share a rapid burst of favorable news links before pivoting to fundraising and a combative closing statement. The overall mood was grandiose and controlled, treating the indictment less as a crisis than as proof of his dominance over DeSantis and rising popularity. The day ended on a harder note, with prosecutors labeled "Insurrectionists" and "Thugs," the only real flash of anger in an otherwise measured afternoon.

Full digest for 2023-04-02: https://trump.fm/date/2023-04-02/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2023, April 2). https://pjmedia.com/columns/david-solway-2/2023/04... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_110131057155810235
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "https://pjmedia.com/columns/david-solway-2/2023/04/01/on-lit..." Truth Social, 2 Apr. 2023. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_110131057155810235. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "https://pjmedia.com/columns/david-solway-2/2023/04/01/on-lit...," Truth Social, April 2, 2023, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_110131057155810235.

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