# Post ts_110452239851433037

- Post ID: `ts_110452239851433037`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2023-05-29T13:37:09.371Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_110452239851433037
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_110452239851433037/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_110452239851433037.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/statuses/110447778056808924 DeSanctimonious should have read this long ago posted Truth!

## Reposted post

Original: https://trump.fm/post/ts_110447778056808924 (2023-05-28T18:42:27.795Z (UTC))

> Disney has become a Woke and Disgusting shadow of its former self, with people actually hating it. Must go back to what it once was, or the “market” will do irreparable damage. This all happened during the Governorship of “Rob” DeSanctimonious. Instead of complaining now, for publicity reasons only, he should have stopped it long ago. Would have been easy to do - Still is!

## Engagement

- Likes: 17,266
- Reposts: 4,301
- Replies: 672
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.410Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-20T05:21:46.872Z (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 retruth is a compact devaluation maneuver targeting DeSantis five days after his campaign launch. Trump re-amplifies his own Disney post with the comment 'DeSanctimonious should have read this long ago posted Truth!' — positioning himself as the authoritative source DeSantis negligently ignored. Almost certainly personally authored (09:37 AM EDT, holiday morning, characteristic nickname, no editorial polish). Dominant defense mechanisms are devaluation and rationalization. Narcissistic state is grandiose: Trump attacks from height rather than defending a wound. Low danger level in isolation; fits a coordinated same-day campaign to undermine DeSantis across multiple posts. No cognitive anomalies detectable relative to established baseline.

# Analysis: Truth Social Post — 2023-05-29T13:37:09Z

## Overview

This is a retruth (repost) of Trump's own earlier Truth Social post (ID ending …808924), accompanied by a brief original comment: *"DeSanctimonious should have read this long ago posted Truth!"* The URL in the post appears to be a rendering artifact where the retruth target URL and the comment text were concatenated without a separator. The referenced post is almost certainly Trump's own Disney/DeSantis post from the same day (visible in the longitudinal context: *"Ron DeSanctimonious just stated, without correction on Fox & Friends, that I was 'backing' Disney. Wrong!"*). No URL fetch is required; sufficient context exists.

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## 1. Authorship Attribution

**UTC:** 13:37 → **EDT (Mar-a-Lago):** 09:37 AM local time on Memorial Day.

Late morning on a holiday. Trump was almost certainly at Mar-a-Lago (his customary long-weekend/holiday residence) or possibly in New York. Either way, 9:37 AM is consistent with his documented early-posting behavior on holidays and weekends when staff presence is reduced. The stylistic signature is unmistakably authentic:

- The "DeSanctimonious" nickname is a Trump original, deployed obsessively across this period
- "long ago posted Truth!" — idiosyncratic capitalization of the platform name mid-sentence
- Stream-of-consciousness self-referential structure (re-surfacing his own prior content with a stinger)
- No polish, incomplete ellipsis between URL artifact and comment

**Verdict: High confidence authentic Trump.** The phrasing, nickname, and casual self-amplification pattern all point to personal authorship with no editing intervention.

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## 2. Psychological State & Trigger

**Trigger type: Narcissistic injury / competitive threat.** DeSantis officially launched his presidential campaign five days earlier (May 24) via a glitch-ridden Twitter Spaces with Elon Musk. He entered the race as Trump's closest challenger and immediately began differentiating himself — including on Disney, where DeSantis had positioned himself as the anti-woke warrior. When DeSantis stated on Fox & Friends that Trump was "backing" Disney without on-air correction, Trump experienced a double injury: (a) a rival appropriating *his* political brand territory, and (b) Fox News failing to defend him.

This retruth is a **devaluation-via-repetition** maneuver: by re-amplifying the Disney correction post, Trump signals that DeSantis is uninformed, careless, and intellectually subordinate. The "should have read" phrasing implies condescension — Trump as the authoritative source DeSantis neglected to consult.

**Narcissistic state: Predominantly grandiose** with an undercurrent of competitive vulnerability. The tone is contemptuous rather than wounded, suggesting active ego defense rather than exposed vulnerability.

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## 3. Multi-Level Personality Analysis

### Level 1: Dispositional Traits
- **Low Agreeableness**: The nickname ("DeSanctimonious") signals zero-warmth interpersonal style toward a former protégé now coded as rival
- **High Extraversion / Assertiveness**: Unprompted public amplification of a days-old grievance on a national holiday
- **Low Conscientiousness / Deliberation**: The URL rendering error and casual phrasing suggest no editorial review
- **High Neuroticism (Angry Hostility facet)**: Sustained, repetitive antagonism toward DeSantis across multiple same-day posts

### Level 2: Characteristic Adaptations
- **Agency motive dominant**: The post is a status-maintenance act — asserting informational authority over DeSantis
- **Schema of self as source-of-truth**: "My posted TRUTH" / "long ago posted Truth" — Trump positions himself as the epistemic reference point that others *should* consult
- **Schema of others as inadequate/negligent**: DeSantis failed to read, failed to acknowledge, failed to correct

### Level 3: Narrative Identity
- **Protagonist role: Kingmaker / Master Record-Keeper** — implying DeSantis owes his career to Trump and still can't keep up
- **Contamination sequence invoked**: I made you, you're now lying about me — betrayal frame running across the entire week's posts
- **Identity claim**: I am the one who posted the truth first; I am ahead of the news cycle
- **Contrasting other**: DeSantis is positioned as derivative, reactive, inaccurate, and ungrateful

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## 4. Defense Mechanisms

| Mechanism | Evidence | Level |
|---|---|---|
| **Devaluation** | "DeSanctimonious" — consistent nickname designed to diminish via mockery | Immature |
| **Projection** | Accusing DeSantis of factual sloppiness while Trump's own post has a URL rendering artifact | Immature |
| **Rationalization** | Re-amplifying self-referential content framed as public service ("should have read this") | Neurotic |
| **Acting Out** | Impulsive holiday morning posting cadence — multiple DeSantis attacks in hours | Immature |

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## 5. Clinical Indicators

### Malignant Narcissism Assessment
- **Narcissistic features**: Grandiosity, entitlement ("should have read my posted TRUTH"), interpersonal exploitation (weaponizing prior endorsement relationship). Score: **0.80**
- **Antisocial features**: Mild in this specific post — contempt is present but no explicit dishonesty or rule-breaking. Score: **0.35**
- **Paranoid features**: Low in this post specifically — rivalry-driven rather than persecution-driven. Score: **0.25**
- **Ego-syntonic sadism**: The "DeSanctimonious" label carries pleasure in the diminishment. Score: **0.40**

### Cognitive Status
No cognitive markers of concern in this brief post. Vocabulary and syntax are consistent with Trump's established baseline (short declarative, nickname-heavy, self-referential). The URL artifact is a platform/rendering issue, not a cognitive indicator.

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## 6. Rhetorical & Propaganda Analysis

- **Branding via nickname**: "DeSanctimonious" is a sustained ad hominem label that conflates sanctimony, hypocrisy, and pomposity — carefully constructed to deflate DeSantis's "man of principle" positioning
- **Implied authority**: "Should have read" positions Trump as the reference text DeSantis was negligent to miss
- **Self-amplification loop**: Retruthing one's own content is a Truth Social norm for Trump — extends post lifespan and signals the content is important enough to see twice
- **Asymmetric framing**: The Fox & Friends correction is positioned as DeSantis's failure, not Fox's — Trump uses this to attack both simultaneously but separately
- No dehumanizing language, no violent imagery, no stochastic terrorism indicators in this specific post

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## 7. Gaslighting & Reality Distortion

Mild. The Memorial Day context is used as a backdrop for political score-settling, though Trump does not explicitly claim the holiday connection. The broader same-day Memorial Day post (documented in longitudinal context) is far more distorting in its framing of domestic political opponents as military-equivalent threats.

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## 8. Fact Checks

**Claim: DeSantis stated Trump was "backing" Disney without Fox & Friends correction.**
- Verdict: **Mostly True** — consistent with reporting of that period; DeSantis was actively trying to use the Disney controversy against Trump, claiming Trump had reversed position. Fox & Friends did not immediately push back.

**Claim (implied): Trump had previously posted a Truth about Disney making his position clear.**
- Verdict: **True** — corroborated by the same-day previous post in longitudinal context, which references "my posted TRUTH on Disney."

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## 9. Danger Assessment

**Level: None.** This is competitive political rivalry expressed through mockery and self-amplification. No eliminationist language, no mobilization calls, no dehumanization in this specific post. The same-day Memorial Day post presents a sharply different danger profile.

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## Summary

This brief retruth is a textbook example of narcissistic devaluation deployed in a competitive context. Five days after DeSantis entered the race, Trump is methodically prosecuting a multi-front reputational attack: the nickname "DeSanctimonious" functions as a persistent brand-diminishment tool, while the self-amplifying retruth positions Trump as the authoritative source DeSantis failed to consult. The post is almost certainly personally authored — the casual phrasing, platform-name capitalization, and characteristic nickname are unmistakable — likely posted from Mar-a-Lago on a holiday morning when staff oversight was minimal. No cognitive anomalies are detectable. The dominant psychological dynamic is status maintenance in the face of the first credible intra-party competitive threat Trump has faced, with grandiose rather than vulnerable narcissistic presentation. Defense mechanisms are immature (devaluation, acting out) but well within Trump's documented baseline. Taken alone, the post is low clinical significance; within the same-day cluster that includes the Memorial Day "communist pigs" post and multiple DeSantis attacks, it illustrates a coordinated psychological campaign to neutralize a rival by attrition of reputation rather than policy argument.

## Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "DeSantis stated on Fox & Friends that Trump was 'backing' Disney without on-air correction" | **Mostly True** | Consistent with documented period reporting; DeSantis was actively prosecuting the argument that Trump had reversed his Disney stance. Fox & Friends did not immediately push back. Corroborated by Trump's same-day post in longitudinal context. |
| "Trump had previously posted a Truth making his Disney position clear" | **True** | Corroborated by the same-day previous post in provided longitudinal context referencing 'my posted TRUTH on Disney' |

Overall Veracity: 90%

## Authorship Analysis

**Self-Written** (score: 87%)

### Indicators

- 'DeSanctimonious' nickname is a Trump original used obsessively in this period
- Idiosyncratic capitalization of 'Truth' mid-sentence as platform reference
- URL rendering artifact and absence of editorial polish
- Self-referential retruth pattern — amplifying own prior content
- 09:37 AM EDT on Memorial Day consistent with holiday early-morning authentic posting

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Narcissistic Injury — Comparison (Ron DeSantis)

Sentiment: -0.45

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 80%
- Antisocial: 35%
- Paranoid: 25%
- Sadism: 40%

**Defense Mechanisms:**
- devaluation (immature)
- projection (immature)
- rationalization (neurotic)
- acting out (immature)

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 28%

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- Self-amplification loop using retruth mechanic to extend post lifespan and signal importance
- Positioning followers as arbiters of correctness — implicitly inviting them to agree DeSantis was wrong

## Fact Checks (2)

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

> DeSantis stated on Fox & Friends that Trump was 'backing' Disney without on-air correction

**MOSTLY TRUE**

Consistent with documented period reporting; DeSantis was actively prosecuting the argument that Trump had reversed his Disney stance. Fox & Friends did not immediately push back. Corroborated by Trump's same-day post in longitudinal context.

Sources: Longitudinal context: same-day Trump post references 'Fox should have read my posted TRUTH on Disney, but that's not the game they play'

> Trump had previously posted a Truth making his Disney position clear

**TRUE**

Corroborated by the same-day previous post in provided longitudinal context referencing 'my posted TRUTH on Disney'

Sources: Provided longitudinal context: 2023-05-29 Truth Social post

Overall Veracity: 90%

## Tags

- DeSantis rivalry (95%)
- devaluation via nickname (90%)
- self-amplification (80%)
- status maintenance (85%)
- Disney controversy (65%)
- authentic authorship (87%)
- grandiose narcissistic state (78%)

## That day

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

**Memorial Day Weaponized: Military Sacrifice Repurposed as Permission Structure for Eliminationist Rhetoric Amid DeSantis Obsession**

Memorial Day became a vehicle for two very different messages — a solemn tribute to fallen soldiers and a combative rant labeling domestic opponents as "communists, Marxists and fascist pigs" who must be stopped. The rest of the day was dominated by a sustained campaign to diminish Ron DeSantis, freshly launched as a presidential rival, through nicknames, polling claims, and reminders that his political rise was Trump's doing. The mood was mostly confident and aggressive, with a single dangerous spike in the morning that blurred the line between honoring the military and mobilizing followers against a vaguely defined domestic enemy. By afternoon, the tone had cooled to a brief, conventional memorial post.

Full digest for 2023-05-29: https://trump.fm/date/2023-05-29/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2023, May 29). RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_110452239851433037
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/statuses/1..." Truth Social, 29 May. 2023. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_110452239851433037. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/statuses/1...," Truth Social, May 29, 2023, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_110452239851433037.

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