# Post ts_111426399191243842 - Post ID: `ts_111426399191243842` - Platform: Truth Social - Posted: 2023-11-17T14:38:41.254Z (UTC) - Deleted: no - Repost: no - Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_111426399191243842 - Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_111426399191243842/analysis ## Post text > Thank you very much! ## What the media says **Video transcript** (0:39), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > All right. What's your name? Mary. Mary, can you give me an idea of what will be the things that matter most to you when you decide on a candidate that you want to support? The economy and go Trump. So you're a Trump guy? Woman. Yes. Excuse me. Yeah. So what did you vote for last time? Yes. How do you explain with 80 indictments and four indictments and all these charges, his numbers go up? Because we know that those indictments are phony and he's an authentic president. He is for the people and he's not a politician. All right. ## Media - video: https://static-assets-1.truthsocial.com/tmtg:prime-ts-assets/media_attachments/files/111/426/399/125/350/521/original/a49127836ed47379.mp4 ## Engagement - Likes: 12,315 - Reposts: 3,326 - Replies: 456 - Views: unknown - Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.391Z (UTC) # Analysis _Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-20T10:49:27.829Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._ ## Post Analysis: "Thank you very much!" — 2023-11-17T14:38 UTC ### Context Reconstruction This three-word post with an attached MP4 video is analytically minimal on its text face. Its meaning is almost entirely contextual. The same-day RT post establishes the critical frame: Trump's sister, Maryanne Trump Barry, had just had her funeral ("Funeral Now. I Love Maryanne. God Bless You. Rest In Peace!"). This post almost certainly constitutes a brief video thank-you to supporters who sent condolences following her death. --- ### Authorship Attribution **Posting time:** UTC 14:38:41 = **9:38 AM ET**. In November 2023, Trump was splitting time between New York (the Engoron civil fraud trial was in active proceedings, evidenced by the same-day post attacking "A.G. Letitia Peekaboo James" and Judge Engoron) and Mar-a-Lago. Either location places this squarely in morning business hours — a strong aide-posting indicator. **Verdict: Likely hybrid authorship.** The phrase "Thank you very much!" is a quintessential Trump verbal tic, used habitually to close rallies and public appearances. The most parsimonious reading: Trump recorded a brief video message, and staff posted it during working hours. The text is aide-mediated; the video content is probably authentic Trump. Confidence: **medium** (video content unfetchable; cannot fully confirm). --- ### Psychological State & Intraday Contrast The surrounding posts from this same day reveal a notably split emotional register: - **Combat mode** (legal grievances): ALL CAPS, exclamation cascades, conspiratorial framing (DOJ/CNN leak), nickname attacks ("Peekaboo James"), eliminationist economic language ("businesses are fleeing New York") - **Grief mode** (sister's funeral): "I Love Maryanne. God Bless You. Rest In Peace!" and this brief, socially conventional gratitude post This intraday oscillation is consistent with Trump's documented affective compartmentalization — the capacity to move rapidly between intense grievance-activation and social-performance modes without apparent integration. This is not necessarily pathological on its own; bereavement creates natural affective disruption. However, the speed with which the combative posts resume alongside the funeral post suggests thin emotional processing depth. The narcissistic state visible in the surrounding posts (grandiose-vulnerable oscillation: "they are destroying me" + "SELECTIVE PROSECUTION") is briefly suspended here in favor of a socially scripted performance of gratitude. --- ### Rhetorical & Clinical Analysis **Text alone:** No analyzable rhetorical devices, no factual claims, no defense mechanisms visible. The exclamation point on a gratitude phrase is consistent with Trump's characteristic punctuation inflation but is not clinically significant. **Clinical significance:** Nil for this post in isolation. The video content could theoretically add signal (emotional affect, coherence, speech patterns), but cannot be assessed without fetching the media, which is not warranted for a contextually routine condolence-response post. --- ### Summary Assessment A contextually appropriate, aide-assisted condolence-acknowledgment post following the death and funeral of Trump's sister Maryanne Trump Barry. The text is too sparse for substantive analysis. The post's primary analytical value is as a **temporal marker** within the intraday sequence: it illustrates the rapid affective switching between combat-mode legal grievance posts and socially obligated emotional performance — a pattern consistent with the broader personality profile but not independently clinically significant. No danger indicators. No fact-checkable claims. No longitudinal deviation requiring flagging. ## Authorship Analysis **Uncertain** (score: 45%) ### Indicators - Posted at 9:38 AM ET — business hours, consistent with aide-posting - Video attachment suggests staff-managed media upload workflow - Phrase 'Thank you very much!' is quintessential Trump verbal tic used to close rallies - Polished brevity and social-convention adherence suggest aide framing - Personal emotional context (sister's funeral) raises probability of authentic Trump video content ## Psychological Profile ### State **Mixed State** **Trigger:** Maintenance (sister's funeral condolences from supporters) Sentiment: +0.55 ### Clinical **Malignant Narcissism:** - Narcissistic: 10% - Antisocial: 0% - Paranoid: 0% - Sadism: 0% **Cognitive Complexity:** - Complexity: 5% **Parasocial Techniques:** - collective gratitude performance reinforcing supporter bond ## Tags - condolence-acknowledgment (90%) - aide-assisted-posting (70%) - sister-maryanne-death (90%) - affective-compartmentalization (50%) - minimal-text-post (80%) - video-attachment (70%) ## That day _From trump.fm's machine-generated digest of the day, not his words._ **Morning Rage Spiral Over Legal Siege Compresses to Two-Word Fury Before Afternoon Grandiose Campaign Reset** Trump's day split cleanly in two. The morning was dominated by furious attacks on the judge and attorney general in his New York fraud trial, intensified by breaking news that Biden would face no charges in a parallel documents case — producing a rapid-fire string of increasingly compressed, all-caps outbursts. A brief pause around his sister Maryanne's funeral gave way to a full afternoon of campaign promotion posts covering Louisiana, Iowa, Texas, and Arizona. The day closed with a celebration of newly released January 6th footage, framed as vindicating his version of events. The overall mood swung from wounded fury to victory-lap grandiosity with little middle ground. Full digest for 2023-11-17: https://trump.fm/date/2023-11-17/analysis ## Citation - APA: Trump, D. J. (2023, November 17). Thank you very much! [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_111426399191243842 - MLA: Trump, Donald J. "Thank you very much!" 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