# Post ts_110698428814399066

- Post ID: `ts_110698428814399066`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2023-07-12T01:06:14.869Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
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- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_110698428814399066/analysis
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## Post text

> Wow, Poll just came out. I’m 59 points up on Ron DeSanctimonious in Miami-Dade County, and up 39 with Hispanics!

## Engagement

- Likes: 17,565
- Reposts: 3,797
- Replies: 592
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.406Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-20T06:13:22.103Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

# Analysis: ts_110698428814399066 — July 12, 2023

## Authorship Attribution

**Local time:** UTC 01:06 on July 12 converts to **21:06 EDT (9:06 PM)** on July 11. Trump in summer 2023 was based primarily at Bedminster, NJ (EDT, UTC−4). Late evening falls squarely within his documented authentic posting window (post-10pm being strongest signal, but ~9pm is consistent with organic activity). Style is also classically authentic: exclamatory opener ("Wow"), stream-of-consciousness brevity, the "DeSanctimonious" nickname coined and repeated personally by Trump, no event announcement or scheduling function. **High confidence: authentic.**

## Psychological State and Trigger

This is a **supply-seeking post** in pure **grandiose narcissistic state** — no injury, no threat, no paranoid activation. The trigger is a favorable poll result that provides direct narcissistic supply: numerical proof of dominance over his primary rival. The post functions as an announcement to his audience that he is winning, reinforcing internal grandiosity while extracting validation from followers.

The brevity and punchy structure reflect impulsive, unmediated expression. There is no defensive elaboration — the numbers are simply declared as facts demanding admiration. This contrasts sharply with the prior-day posts (Jack Smith/cocaine tirade), which showed elevated paranoid activation and elaborate grievance construction. This post represents the oscillation toward the grandiose pole.

## Multi-Level Personality Analysis

### Level 1: Dispositional Traits (Big Five)

| Trait | Salience | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| **Extraversion** | Very High (0.85) | Assertive declaration, positive affect display, audience broadcast |
| **Agreeableness** | Very Low (0.15) | Derogatory nickname for rival; zero warmth |
| **Conscientiousness** | Low (0.25) | Impulsive share, no policy substance, no deliberation |
| **Neuroticism** | Low (0.20) | Positive mood, no anxiety markers, no threat-response activation |
| **Openness** | Low (0.20) | Rigid binary framing of competition; rival is a caricature |

**Dominant facet:** Extraversion → assertiveness + positive affect display.

### Level 2: Characteristic Adaptations

**Agency motives dominate completely** (score: 0.92). The post is entirely about status hierarchy — numerical evidence that he outranks DeSantis by enormous margins. The specific demographic callout (Hispanics, Miami-Dade) signals strategic awareness of DeSantis's claimed strength in Florida and among Latino voters, and this post is designed to undercut that claim publicly.

**Communion motives:** Essentially absent (0.04). No interpersonal warmth, no acknowledgment of the Hispanics supporting him as people — they are data points confirming his status.

**Schema:** Self = dominant, unassailable front-runner. DeSantis = a nominal threat already neutralized. Audience = witnesses to his inevitable victory.

### Level 3: Narrative Identity

- **Protagonist role:** Champion/Winner — the uncontested frontrunner whose lead is so large it produces awe ("Wow")
- **Narrative sequence:** Redemption-adjacent — implicit that others (media, establishment) have challenged his dominance; the poll is evidence vindicating him
- **Identity claim:** "I am the undisputed Republican choice, including among groups who were supposedly beyond my reach"
- **Contrasting other:** Ron DeSantis, branded "DeSanctimonious" — the diminishing nickname (connoting hollow piety) does double duty: it dehumanizes/mocks the rival AND asserts Trump's linguistic dominance

## Defense Mechanisms

Defenses are minimal here because no threat is being processed — this is offensive, expansive output rather than defensive maneuvering. The nickname "DeSanctimonious" involves mild **devaluation** (reducing a rival to a caricature), but it is ego-syntonic and habitual rather than reactive in this instance.

## Rhetorical Techniques

- **Hyperbole via raw numbers**: 59-point and 39-point margins are presented without polling context (sample size, pollster identity, date, methodology), maximizing impressiveness
- **Ad hominem via nickname**: "DeSanctimonious" attacks character rather than engaging policy — efficient dominance signaling in three syllables
- **Selective demographic framing**: Miami-Dade and Hispanics are targeted because they represent DeSantis's home-state and coalition — the implicit message is "he can't even beat me in his own backyard"
- **Exclamatory opener**: "Wow" performs the emotion Trump wants the audience to feel, priming interpretation before the data is presented
- **Absence of hedging**: No "reportedly," no source citation — stated as settled fact, consistent with authority-claiming rhetoric

## Cognitive Status Markers

**Complexity score: 0.18.** Post is syntactically simple: two coordinate clauses, no subordination, elementary vocabulary. This is consistent with Trump's well-documented preference for simple declarative sentences in celebratory posts — the brevity here is functional rather than pathological. No word-finding difficulty, no paraphasia, no tangentiality, no temporal confusion. **Baseline deviation: none.**

The simplicity serves rhetorical function: numbers punch harder when unencumbered by qualifying language.

## Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "I'm 59 points up on Ron DeSanctimonious in Miami-Dade County" | **Unverifiable** | No poll name, pollster, date, or methodology cited. Trump's general primary polling lead over DeSantis was real and substantial throughout mid-2023 (30+ points nationally), making a large lead plausible, but the specific 59-point Miami-Dade figure cannot be verified from available information. |
| "Up 39 with Hispanics" | **Unverifiable** | No poll source provided. Trump did show improved Hispanic support in some 2023 surveys relative to 2020, but the specific 39-point margin figure cannot be independently confirmed without the sourced poll. |

Overall Veracity: 50%

## Danger Assessment

**None.** Post contains no eliminationist language, no targeting, no dehumanization, no mobilization rhetoric. Pure competitive boast.

## Authorship Analysis

**Self-Written** (score: 92%)

### Indicators

- Late evening post (21:06 EDT) consistent with authentic Trump window
- Exclamatory opener 'Wow' — signature authentic style
- 'DeSanctimonious' nickname coined and used personally by Trump
- Stream-of-consciousness brevity with no scheduling or event function
- No aide-typical grammar polish or event formatting

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Supply Seeking (Favorable poll showing dominance over DeSantis)

Sentiment: +0.75

**Mildly Hypomanic**
- Exclamatory tone and brevity consistent with mild elevated affect
- Rapid context-switch from prior day's paranoid-aggressive posting to expansive celebration
- Unhedged assertiveness and urgency to broadcast favorable numbers

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 75%
- Antisocial: 10%
- Paranoid: 5%
- Sadism: 10%

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

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 18%

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- Shared victory framing — audience witnesses Trump's dominance
- Exclamatory opener primes audience emotional response before data is presented
- Nickname signals in-group linguistic familiarity

## Fact Checks (2)

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

> I'm 59 points up on Ron DeSanctimonious in Miami-Dade County

**UNVERIFIABLE**

No poll name, pollster, date, or methodology cited. Trump's general primary polling lead over DeSantis was real and substantial throughout mid-2023 (30+ points nationally), making a large lead plausible, but the specific 59-point Miami-Dade figure cannot be verified from available information.

> Up 39 with Hispanics

**UNVERIFIABLE**

No poll source provided. Trump did show improved Hispanic support in some 2023 surveys relative to 2020, but the specific 39-point margin figure cannot be independently confirmed without the sourced poll.

Overall Veracity: 50%

## Tags

- supply_seeking (95%)
- grandiose_state (90%)
- rival_devaluation (80%)
- competitive_dominance (85%)
- desantis (90%)
- hispanic_outreach_framing (70%)
- authentic_authorship (92%)
- unsourced_polling (75%)

## That day

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

**Sleepless at Bedminster: Midnight Christie Rage Spirals Into Dawn-Break Carroll Grievance Marathon**

Trump spent the night awake at Bedminster attacking rivals and institutions across two legal fronts, posting from 9 PM through nearly 2 AM and then resuming before sunrise. The evening started with routine poll boasting and link shares before a Chris Christie Fox News appearance triggered a midnight rage sequence that escalated into a broad attack on the DOJ and FBI. After what appears to be less than five hours of sleep, he launched a three-part morning grievance series relitigating the E. Jean Carroll sexual abuse verdict. The day's mood was dominated by legal siege mentality, with anger building steadily from mild annoyance to sustained fury.

Full digest for 2023-07-12: https://trump.fm/date/2023-07-12/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2023, July 12). Wow, Poll just came out. I’m 59 points up on Ron... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_110698428814399066
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "Wow, Poll just came out. I’m 59 points up on Ron..." Truth Social, 12 Jul. 2023. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_110698428814399066. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "Wow, Poll just came out. I’m 59 points up on Ron...," Truth Social, July 12, 2023, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_110698428814399066.

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