# Post ts_111471977549264866 - Post ID: `ts_111471977549264866` - Platform: Truth Social - Posted: 2023-11-25T15:49:51.795Z (UTC) - Deleted: no - Repost: no - Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_111471977549264866 - Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_111471977549264866/analysis ## Post text > https://justthenews.com/politics-policy/all-things-trump/holtrump-spokeswoman-liz-harrington-says-former-president-gaining ## Engagement - Likes: 8,701 - Reposts: 2,091 - Replies: 133 - Views: unknown - Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.390Z (UTC) # Analysis _Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-20T11:03:53.351Z (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: ts_111471977549264866 **Date:** 2023-11-25 | **Local Time:** ~10:49 AM EST (Mar-a-Lago/Florida) | **Age:** 77 --- ## Authorship Attribution **Rating: Aide-written/posted (high confidence, score: 0.1/1.0)** The post is a bare URL with zero accompanying text, posted at 10:49 AM local time on Black Friday — the most aide-typical posting signature possible. Authentic Trump posts at this period almost invariably include emotional annotation: exclamation marks, superlatives, reactive commentary. The complete absence of any personal voice, combined with the business-hours timing, strongly indicates this is a Scavino-managed content amplification post. --- ## Psychological State **Narcissistic state: Grandiose (passive mode)** This is supply-farming infrastructure, not active expression. The aide selects a favorable headline ("former president gaining") from a reliably sympathetic outlet (Just the News / John Solomon) and posts without comment. The headline performs the grandiosity claim on his behalf. This is a common maintenance pattern: keep the positive-momentum narrative running in between the emotionally raw posts (which surrounded this one throughout the day). Contextually, the day's posting arc is revealing: rage and persecution posts (2am Thanksgiving attacks on James and Engoron, Wisconsin "tremendous cheating" claim, civil fraud trial grievances) are interspersed with aide-curated supply amplification (WashEx polling article the prior day, this JTN piece). The two modes — raw emotional discharge and managed image maintenance — run in parallel and appear to be handled by different operators. --- ## Level 1: Dispositional Traits (Big Five) Post content is insufficient to generate meaningful trait ratings independently. The selection of this article reflects modest extraversion (positive affect seeking) and very low agreeableness is not visible here. The aide-mediated nature limits inference. --- ## Level 2: Characteristic Adaptations **Dominant motive: Agency (status/validation)** The article's implied claim is that Trump is accumulating support — a status-ascending narrative. The motive being served is not power-assertion (no calls to action) but status reinforcement: *people are coming to me.* This is communion-adjacent supply-seeking: validation from the crowd rather than domination of enemies. --- ## Level 3: Narrative Identity - **Protagonist role:** Winner/Gainer (passive; title carries the frame) - **Narrative sequence:** Redemption arc implied — despite legal siege and opposition, the numbers are moving upward - **Contrasting other:** Absent in this post (present in surrounding posts as the legal system, Wisconsin election officials, Democratic AG) --- ## Level 4: Clinical Indicators **None observable in this post.** The post is too minimal to generate clinical signal. The surrounding day's content contains more clinically salient material (paranoid ideation, persecution narratives, rage) but this specific post is behaviorally inert. --- ## Defense Mechanisms **Idealization (immature, mild):** Selecting a flattering source and flattering headline without critical filter. No distortion or projection present in this post. --- ## Cognitive Status **Not assessable.** Zero original language produced. No cognitive markers visible. --- ## Fact Verification | Claim | Verdict | Evidence | |-------|---------|----------| | "Trump is gaining (in polling/support, per Liz Harrington)" | **Mostly True** | Late November 2023 polling consistently showed Trump at 55-65% in Republican primary, with substantial and growing lead over DeSantis (~30 points). 'Gaining' framing is consistent with trajectory data from this period. | Overall Veracity: 80% ## Danger Assessment **None.** No threat language, no targeting, no mobilization signals. --- ## Summary Analytically minimal post. Bare URL share at business hours, high confidence aide-operated, functioning as passive narcissistic supply amplification within a day otherwise dominated by rage and persecution content. No independent clinical significance; best understood as part of the day's mixed-mode posting architecture. ## Authorship Analysis **Aide-Written** (score: 10%) ### Indicators - Business hours posting: 10:49 AM EST (UTC-5, Mar-a-Lago/Florida timezone on Black Friday) - Zero accompanying text — pure URL share with no emotional annotation - No typos, no ALL CAPS, no punctuation affect - Clean professional link-drop consistent with scheduled or aide-managed content amplification ## Psychological Profile ### State **Grandiose State** **Trigger:** Supply Seeking (Favorable media coverage of polling trajectory) Sentiment: +0.50 ### Clinical **Malignant Narcissism:** - Narcissistic: 30% - Antisocial: 0% - Paranoid: 0% - Sadism: 0% **Defense Mechanisms:** - idealization (immature) **Cognitive Complexity:** - Complexity: 0% **Parasocial Techniques:** - Passive supply-farming: letting favorable headline do emotional work on audience without explicit claim ## Fact Checks (1) _The model's verdicts from 2026-03-20._ > Trump is gaining (in polling/support, per Liz Harrington) **MOSTLY TRUE** Late November 2023 polling consistently showed Trump at 55-65% in Republican primary, with substantial and growing lead over DeSantis (~30 points). 'Gaining' framing is consistent with trajectory data from this period. Sources: Just the News article (URL content); General knowledge of Nov 2023 GOP primary polling Overall Veracity: 80% ## Tags - aide-posted (95%) - supply-amplification (80%) - polling-positive (70%) - bare-url-share (100%) - maintenance-post (85%) ## That day _From trump.fm's machine-generated digest of the day, not his words._ **Thanksgiving Weekend Grievance Cascade: Legal Anxiety Fuels Scattershot Attacks from Mar-a-Lago** Trump spent the Saturday after Thanksgiving on a sustained posting session from Mar-a-Lago, firing off 17 posts across about four and a half hours in the late morning and afternoon. The day opened with sharp attacks on the New York civil fraud trial and false claims of election cheating in Wisconsin, then broadened into a wide-ranging grievance tour hitting Forbes, The Atlantic, an Iowa evangelical leader, and the Biden administration's hostage negotiations. Notably, he falsely claimed Hamas had not returned any American hostages, when two had been released weeks earlier. The mood was predominantly combative but controlled — more of a holiday content dump than a meltdown — and wound down with poll-boosting links and plans to attend a college football game in South Carolina. Full digest for 2023-11-25: https://trump.fm/date/2023-11-25/analysis ## Citation - APA: Trump, D. J. (2023, November 25). https://justthenews.com/politics-policy/all-things... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_111471977549264866 - MLA: Trump, Donald J. "https://justthenews.com/politics-policy/all-things-trump/hol..." Truth Social, 25 Nov. 2023. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_111471977549264866. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026. - Chicago: Donald J. 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