# Post ts_111149236125967579

- Post ID: `ts_111149236125967579`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2023-09-29T15:52:28.502Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_111149236125967579
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_111149236125967579/analysis

## Post text

_A repost of his own earlier post, with nothing added._

> RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/statuses/111149062507002351

## Reposted post

Original: https://trump.fm/post/ts_111149062507002351 (2023-09-29T15:08:19.297Z (UTC))

> MAGA, or I, will never go for Birdbrain Nikki Haley. No loyalty, plenty of lies! “I will never run against our great President,” she said,“he has done an outstanding job.” To which I responded,“How nice of you to say, Nikki,” knowing full well that her words mean nothing. She even came to Mar-a-Lago with her family, “bearing gifts.” Anyway, Birdbrain doesn’t have the TALENT or TEMPERAMENT to do the job. MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!

## What the media says

**Video transcript** (0:50), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his:

> >> He still has a lot of popularity. If he runs again in 2024, will you support him? >> Yes. >> If he decides that he's going to run, would that preclude any sort of run that you would possibly make yourself? >> I would not run as President Trump ran, and I would talk to him about it. That's something that we'll have a conversation about at some point if that decision is something that has to be made. But yeah, I would absolutely, I had a great working relationship with him. I appreciated the way he let me do my job. I thought we did some fantastically great foreign policy things together. And look, I just want to keep building on what we accomplished and not watch it get to one day. >> When was the last time that you talked to him? >> After the election. >> Before January 6th or after? >> Before January 6th. >> Go there. >> Yes.

## Media

- video: https://static-assets-1.truthsocial.com/tmtg:prime-ts-assets/media_attachments/files/111/149/235/860/260/869/original/8fc37399f656e6b2.mp4

## Engagement

- Likes: 9,164
- Reposts: 2,706
- Replies: 613
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.396Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-20T09:22:17.366Z (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_111149236125967579 — RT (Video Repost)
**Date:** 2023-09-29 | **UTC:** 15:52:28 | **Local (EDT):** 11:52 AM

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## Analytic Limitations

This post contains no original text. It is a mechanical retruth of Trump's own prior post (`ts_111149062507002351`) accompanied by a video attachment (MP4). The video content is unavailable for direct inspection. All psychological inference is therefore highly limited; the surrounding same-day posts provide the substantive material for this session's longitudinal picture.

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## Authorship Attribution

**Timestamp in local time:** 11:52 AM EDT (UTC-4; Trump was in the New York–New Jersey corridor, given active litigation proceedings and the Oct 2 trial start). This falls squarely within business hours (9am–6pm), the canonical aide/Scavino posting window. The post is a clean repost — no typos, no emotional text, no stream-of-consciousness — consistent with staff-managed distribution of media content. The video is likely from the prior evening's Michigan counter-rally or related campaign messaging.

**Assessment:** High probability aide-executed repost. Authentic Trump posts tend to appear late night or carry emotional text cargo; this post has neither.

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## Contextual Framing

Within the same-day posting sequence, the broader psychological picture is vivid:

- Fox News harangue: **grandiose threats** ("FOX NEEDS MAGA"), **all-caps dominance display**, **ultimatum structure**
- Nikki Haley attack: **devaluation** ("Birdbrain"), **grievance narration** (betrayal schema), **entitlement display**
- This RT: silent media drop, likely amplifying the Michigan UAW event footage

The video repost functions as **supply amplification** — distributing favorable imagery without requiring fresh emotional output. It is routine campaign maintenance, executed by staff.

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## Psychological State (Inferred from Context)

The surrounding posts from this 24-hour window suggest a **mixed grandiose-vulnerable narcissistic state** consistent with the week's precipitating stressors:

**Stressors active on this date:**
- Judge Engoron's summary judgment (Sept 26) finding Trump liable for fraud — a severe **narcissistic injury**: public legal exposure, asset humiliation, reputational attack
- Appellate court denial of trial delay (Sept 28) — loss of perceived control
- Second GOP debate proceeding without him, featuring Haley attacks on Ramaswamy while Trump's absence was the story

**Compensatory outputs** visible in adjacent posts: attacking Fox, attacking Haley with a diminutive nickname, positioning himself as above the debate fray by counter-programming in Michigan. The video drop (this post) continues that counter-narrative: *I was elsewhere, doing real work.*

This is a **classic defensive maneuver** — simultaneous grandiosity (I am too important for debates) and supply-seeking (look at this crowd, this rally, this event) — consistent with someone managing a significant external threat to self-concept.

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## Defense Mechanisms

Inferred from session context rather than this post's (absent) text:
- **Denial**: Treating legal proceedings as illegitimate ("witch hunt" schema, consistent with surrounding period's rhetoric)
- **Splitting**: Fox/MAGA binary (you are with us or against us); Haley as treacherous all-bad object
- **Idealization/Devaluation**: Haley oscillation (former ally now "Birdbrain" with "no talent, no temperament")
- **Acting Out**: All-caps ultimatums to Fox constitute direct emotional expression without mediation

This specific post contributes nothing independently to defense mechanism analysis.

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## Rhetorical Analysis

The post itself deploys no rhetorical devices — it is an empty container for video content. The video (unviewable) presumably carries the rhetorical payload: Michigan autoworker imagery, crowd size, blue-collar solidarity framing designed to counter Biden's UAW picket line appearance.

The **juxtaposition strategy** is rhetorically significant at the session level: Biden joins strikers on a picket line → Trump holds a competing event at a manufacturing facility. The video repost is the concluding beat of that counter-programming sequence.

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## Cognitive Status

No linguistic data available. Cannot assess. Baseline comparison not possible from this post.

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## Danger Assessment

No eliminationist language, dehumanization, or stochastic terrorism indicators present in this post. Danger level: **none** for this specific post. The Haley ("Birdbrain") post from the same session warrants monitoring for escalating devaluation of a specific named individual, but remains below elevated threshold.

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## Summary

*Analytically sparse post; not clinically significant in isolation. Summary omitted per protocol (≤240 words only for clinically significant posts). The surrounding same-day session is where the significant material resides.*

## Authorship Analysis

**Aide-Written** (score: 15%)

### Indicators

- 11:52 AM EDT — squarely within business-hours aide posting window
- No original text, no emotional content, no typos
- Clean mechanical repost format consistent with staff-managed media distribution
- Video drop consistent with Scavino-style campaign content amplification

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Mixed State**

**Trigger:** Narcissistic Injury — Exposure (Judge Engoron fraud ruling (Sept 26) + appellate denial of delay (Sept 28) + GOP debate proceeding without him)

Sentiment: 0.00

### Clinical

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

**Defense Mechanisms:**
- denial (pathological)
- splitting (immature)
- devaluation (immature)
- acting out (immature)

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 0%

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- Media amplification without direct engagement — distributing favorable imagery to maintain audience connection passively

## Tags

- aide-authored (90%)
- video-repost (100%)
- counter-programming (70%)
- content-sparse (100%)
- UAW-context (50%)

## That day

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

**The Fraud Ruling That Was Never Mentioned: A Day of Displacement, Devaluation, and Domination Displays**

Trump spent the day attacking a wide rotation of targets — debate rivals Christie and Haley, Senate Republicans, and a retiring general — while never once acknowledging the fraud ruling that had landed three days earlier or the civil trial starting in 72 hours. The mood was aggressive and restless, cycling between broadcasting praise from allies and issuing commands to Fox News and Republican senators as though he still held office. The Haley attacks were notably personal, and the timing of the Milley broadside — posted on the general's retirement day — stood out for its calculated cruelty. By evening, the tone softened as staff took over posting duties from a California GOP convention appearance.

Full digest for 2023-09-29: https://trump.fm/date/2023-09-29/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2023, September 29). RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_111149236125967579
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/statuses/1..." Truth Social, 29 Sep. 2023. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_111149236125967579. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/statuses/1...," Truth Social, September 29, 2023, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_111149236125967579.

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