# Post ts_110721094375418030

- Post ID: `ts_110721094375418030`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2023-07-16T01:10:23.841Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_110721094375418030
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_110721094375418030/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_110721094375418030.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> Side by side — we’re going to FIGHT and we’re going to WIN! https://rumble.com/v307ifg-live-president-trump-speaks-at-turningpointaction-actcon2023.html

## What the media says

**Video transcript** (0:37), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his:

> With your country, your freedom, and your future on the line, we are in trouble. This country is in trouble. The election will decide whether your generation inherits a fascist country or a free country, whether you will have a rule of tyrants or the rule of law, whether Marxist radicals burn our civilization to the ground, which they're looking to do, or young patriots like you propel America to glorious new heights greater than ever before. Side by side, we're going to fight and we're going to win. We have no choice, actually.

## Media

- video: https://static-assets-1.truthsocial.com/tmtg:prime-ts-assets/media_attachments/files/110/721/094/324/921/555/original/13ec5067a3ebd089.mp4

## Engagement

- Likes: 11,969
- Reposts: 3,002
- Replies: 216
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.406Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-20T06:33:23.772Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

## Summary

Routine post-rally supply-seeking in grandiose state, produced at ~9:10 PM EDT during Trump's Turning Point Action ACT Conference appearance. No clinically significant deviation from baseline. The post exemplifies his characteristic shift from persecutory/grievance mode (visible in adjacent posts attacking DeSantis and Biden) to triumphalist rally mode when a live audience provides direct narcissistic supply. The "FIGHT/WIN" dyad is among his most stable rhetorical units — functioning as tribal activation rather than substantive communication. Authorship is likely authentic based on timing and stylistic markers. Danger level is elevated but not acute: the fighting vocabulary carries residual risk from established context but no specific targeting, dehumanization, or eliminationist framing is present. Cognitive status is indeterminate from this sample due to brevity. The post is behaviorally unremarkable within his 2023 campaign baseline and would not warrant independent clinical attention — its analytical value is primarily as a data point documenting the grandiose pole of his affective oscillation pattern during the post-indictment campaign period.

# Psychological Analysis: ts_110721094375418030
**Platform:** Truth Social | **Date:** 2023-07-15, ~9:10 PM EDT | **Age:** 77

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## Contextual Frame

Trump posted this during or immediately following his speech at the **Turning Point Action ACT Conference 2023** in West Palm Beach, Florida. The Rumble URL and attached video are direct shares of the live event feed — the post is fundamentally a media distribution action with a brief promotional wrapper. The same Rumble URL appeared in his prior post on 2023-07-15, confirming this is part of an active push to circulate his speech content. The surrounding posts from the same period are predominantly anti-DeSantis attacks, Biden documents whataboutism, and poll promotion — this post represents a temporary shift from grievance to celebration.

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## Level 1: Dispositional Traits (Big Five)

The post is too brief to support a robust trait profile, but the observable signals are consistent with his broader baseline:

- **Extraversion (high, ~0.85):** Assertive, energized, performance-oriented. The rally context and post-performance circulation behavior are quintessentially high-extraversion.
- **Agreeableness (low, ~0.20):** Combat framing ("FIGHT") is incompatible with prosocial agreeableness; even in a positive-affect post, the underlying schema is adversarial.
- **Conscientiousness (low-moderate, ~0.35):** Impulsive brevity; no deliberation evident.
- **Neuroticism (low in this post, ~0.25):** Unusually stable post — no anger, anxiety, or vulnerability. Grandiose pole.
- **Openness (low, ~0.20):** Zero-sum win/lose vocabulary leaves no room for ambiguity or complexity.

**Dominant facet:** Assertiveness (extraversion subfacet) — the post is structurally a dominance display.

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## Level 2: Characteristic Adaptations

**Agency motives are maximally salient:** Power (we will *win*), achievement (we will *fight* to victory), status (speaking at a national political conference). **Communion motives are present but instrumental:** The "we" framing incorporates the audience, but this appears to serve agency goals (building a fighting coalition) rather than genuine intimacy or belonging.

**Active schemas:**
- *Self:* Invincible champion; leader of a movement destined to win
- *Audience:* Co-combatants, fellow soldiers in a shared cause
- *World:* A battlefield requiring fighting; victory is available to those who commit

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## Level 3: Narrative Identity

| Dimension | Assessment |
|---|---|
| Protagonist role | Warrior-King hybrid — commanding troops, leading the charge |
| Narrative sequence | Redemption: implicit setback (2020, indictments) → comeback through fighting |
| Identity claims | "I am a fighter"; "we win" |
| Contrasting other | Unnamed adversary (implied: Democrats, Deep State, DeSantis) — notably absent in this post, which is unusual |
| Archetypal resonance | **Warrior** primary; **Hero/Savior** secondary ("we're going to WIN" implies eventual deliverance) |

The absence of a named enemy is noteworthy — this post, unlike the surrounding ones, does not identify a target. It is purely forward-oriented and internally mobilizing. This represents the "charging the troops" narrative mode rather than the grievance mode.

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## Level 4: Clinical Indicators

### Narcissistic Dynamics
- **State:** Grandiose (peak supply acquisition mode)
- **Trigger type:** Maintenance/supply-seeking — no injury detected; this is post-rally endorphin-phase posting
- **Rage:** Absent
- **Malignant narcissism quadrant:** Narcissistic features moderately present (grandiosity, specialness); antisocial and paranoid features minimal in *this* post (though prominent in adjacent posts); sadism absent

### Defense Mechanisms
- **Acting out (immature):** The direct, uninhibited expression of aggressive impulse ("FIGHT") without displacement or sublimation is the primary defense/expression mechanism. The impulse is ego-syntonic and socially rewarded in his context, so it is not experienced as defense — but structurally it qualifies.

### Cognitive Markers
The post is insufficient in length to assess cognitive complexity with any confidence. No word-finding difficulty, paraphasia, tangentiality, or perseveration is observable. The phrasing is grammatically simple but that is baseline-consistent for this communication context. **No deviation from cognitive baseline is detectable.**

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## Authorship Attribution

**Assessed as likely authentic (score: 0.72, medium confidence).** UTC 01:10:23 = 9:10 PM EDT in West Palm Beach, Florida. Evening post during/after a major political speech is the classic authentic Trump posting pattern. ALL CAPS emphasis, terse emotional punch, and lack of polish are consistent with authentic authorship. The em-dash introduces minor ambiguity. Aide-facilitated publication of authentic content (i.e., aide pressed "post" on Trump's dictated text) remains possible, but the psychological fingerprint is consistent with direct posting.

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## Rhetorical & Propaganda Techniques

1. **Anaphora:** "we're going to FIGHT and we're going to WIN" — parallel construction creates chant-like rhythm that listeners internalize
2. **ALL CAPS intensifiers:** Typographic substitute for live vocal emphasis
3. **Collective pronoun ("we"):** Audience fusion — followers are not observers but co-combatants
4. **Binary vocabulary (fight/win):** Implicitly erases the possibility of alternatives (negotiation, compromise, loss); zero-sum world
5. **Media amplification loop:** Speech → live feed → social post → second-order viral spread. Post functions as a distribution node, not a statement

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## Gaslighting / Reality Distortion

None detected in this post.

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## Order/Chaos Dynamics

This post positions as **order-restorer** — the fight and the win are oriented toward returning to a prior state of "proper" order (his administration). The Turning Point audience is predisposed to receive this framing as legitimate counter-establishment action: the chaos Trump represents is not destruction but disruption of *illegitimate* order.

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## Danger Assessment

**Level: elevated (not high)**

The "FIGHT" framing carries residual risk elevation given the January 6 context, where similar language contributed to documented real-world mobilization. In isolation and in the context of a political conference and campaign rally, this does not rise to high or critical. No specific targets, no dehumanizing language, no eliminationist framing, no stochastic terrorism pattern. Elevated rating reflects the documented track record of this vocabulary in Trump's prior communication and its continued use as a tribal activation signal rather than any specific threat content in this post.

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## Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "Trump speaks at Turning Point Action ACT Conference 2023" | **True** | URL slug 'turningpointaction-actcon2023' confirms event identity; consistent with known 2023 campaign schedule |

Overall Veracity: 100%

## Longitudinal Note

This post represents the **grandiose pole** of Trump's characteristic grandiose/vulnerable oscillation. The surrounding posts (DeSantis attacks, Biden documents whataboutism, grievance about being "illegally targeted") reflect the vulnerable/persecuted pole. The rally event temporarily shifts him to expansive, dominant mode. This oscillation pattern — grievance and persecution in digital posting, triumphant warrior in performance contexts — is a stable and recurring feature of his communication signature across the 2023 period.

## Authorship Analysis

**Self-Written** (score: 72%)

### Indicators

- Posted at 9:10 PM EDT (local time for West Palm Beach/Mar-a-Lago area) — evening window consistent with authentic Trump posting
- ALL CAPS 'FIGHT' and 'WIN' — hallmark authentic stylistic markers
- Extremely terse, punchy phrasing consistent with Trump's impulsive stream-of-consciousness style
- Em-dash usage slightly polished, but brevity and emotional punch outweigh that indicator
- Post appears concurrent with or immediately following his Turning Point Action speech — reactive self-promotion pattern typical of authentic posts

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Maintenance (Turning Point Action ACT Conference 2023 speech)

Sentiment: +0.42

**Mildly Hypomanic**
- Energized brevity — post-rally arousal state
- ALL CAPS emphasis suggesting elevated affect
- Confident, outcome-certain framing ('going to WIN') without hedging

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 55%
- Antisocial: 15%
- Paranoid: 0%
- Sadism: 0%

**Defense Mechanisms:**
- acting out (immature)

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

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- collective 'we' framing to fuse audience identity with Trump's own grandiose narrative
- rally-cry repetition ('going to FIGHT... going to WIN') simulates shared ritual chant
- video attachment extends parasocial intimacy by inviting followers into the live event space

## Danger Assessment

**ELEVATED**

### Indicators

- 'FIGHT' framing carries residual mobilization risk given January 6 precedent
- Zero-sum WIN/LOSE vocabulary sustains adversarial schema in follower base
- Tribal activation function of post (rally-cry structure) primes audience for combative engagement without specifying targets — consistent with pre-violence rhetoric pattern at low intensity

## Fact Checks (1)

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

> Trump speaks at Turning Point Action ACT Conference 2023

**TRUE**

URL slug 'turningpointaction-actcon2023' confirms event identity; consistent with known 2023 campaign schedule

Sources: Rumble URL: rumble.com/v307ifg-live-president-trump-speaks-at-turningpointaction-actcon2023.html

Overall Veracity: 100%

## Tags

- rally-promotion (90%)
- grandiose-state (80%)
- fight-language (80%)
- supply-seeking (75%)
- warrior-archetype (85%)
- turning-point-action (90%)
- authentic-authorship (72%)
- campaign-2024 (85%)
- tribal-activation (80%)

## That day

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

**Rally High Meets Grievance Gravity: ACTCon Supply Fuels 34-Post Marathon Before Club for Growth Triggers Afternoon Rage**

Trump rode the afterglow of his Turning Point Action conference speech all day, flooding his feed with rally clips, media appearances, and favorable coverage. The highlight came when straw poll results showed him at 85.7%, prompting gleeful ridicule of DeSantis and Christie. But the supply high couldn't hold — within 30 minutes he pivoted to an angry attack on Club for Growth for spending Republican money against him, calling it a "DEATH WISH." The day ended with a barrage of aide-posted links amplifying rally themes, including dehumanizing rhetoric about immigrants and opponents that maintained an elevated but controlled threat level throughout.

Full digest for 2023-07-16: https://trump.fm/date/2023-07-16/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2023, July 16). Side by side — we’re going to FIGHT and we’re... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_110721094375418030
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "Side by side — we’re going to FIGHT and we’re going to WIN!..." Truth Social, 16 Jul. 2023. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_110721094375418030. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "Side by side — we’re going to FIGHT and we’re going to WIN!...," Truth Social, July 16, 2023, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_110721094375418030.

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