# Post ts_111571143967182464

- Post ID: `ts_111571143967182464`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2023-12-13T04:09:11.254Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_111571143967182464
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_111571143967182464/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_111571143967182464.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> Thank you, @JohnDaly9195!

## What the media says

**Video transcript** (0:35), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his:

> You think Trump's going to win? He needs to win. I pray to God he wins. Why? Just for the satisfaction of bringing our country back together, get some common sense going in here again. And you know, look what he did the four years. How great was our country in the four years he was in office? And now look at it. No secure borders, license out of the roof. I mean, what the hell happened? Where did it go? I mean, I was loving the four years that Daddy Trump was in. And it's all gone to hell in two years, three years. It's just-- what happened?

## Media

- video: https://static-assets-1.truthsocial.com/tmtg:prime-ts-assets/media_attachments/files/111/571/143/623/209/036/original/8bed30075f7941b6.mp4

## Engagement

- Likes: 13,656
- Reposts: 3,832
- Replies: 631
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.387Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-24T15:13:07.382Z (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_111571143967182464 — "Thank you, @JohnDaly9195!"

## Overview

This is a minimal post — three words plus a handle — representing one of the simplest possible Truth Social outputs. The analytical signal is correspondingly thin. The subject is acknowledging a video shared by John Daly, the professional golfer and long-time Trump associate known for his presence at Trump golf properties and vocal public support. Without fetching the attached video (not warranted given it is incidental media, not central to a novel claim), the post functions as a pure supply-acknowledgment gesture.

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## Authorship Attribution

**UTC:** 04:09 AM → **EST:** 11:09 PM December 12, 2023.

Trump was in or around New York during this period (attending the NY Civil Fraud Trial on December 7; no travel indicators suggest he had departed). Late-night EST timing is a strong authentic-Trump indicator. The post's stripped-down informality — no punctuation beyond the comma, no capital-letter emphasis, no constructed rhetoric — is consistent with personal, unpolished posting behavior. An aide-written post would more typically include a quote, a policy hook, or a call to action. The brevity and the casual fan-acknowledgment format skew this toward authentic.

**Confidence: High (authentic)**

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## Psychological State & Triggers

**Trigger type:** Supply-seeking / maintenance. No discernible narcissistic injury precedes this post; it is a simple receipt of admiration from a celebrity ally and its public re-broadcast. The act of publicly thanking a supporter amplifies the signal to followers: *even famous people back me.*

**Narcissistic state:** Mildly grandiose. The thank-you performs a status transaction — the subject positions himself as the node through which celebrity support flows to the audience, reinforcing the sense of being a person worthy of famous people's endorsement.

**Context note:** The same calendar day saw Judge Chutkan formally halt proceedings in the federal election interference case pending the immunity appeal — objectively a legal reprieve. The prior posts on this date lean heavily into legal victimhood (Pandora's Box framing, Biden-as-real-threat, corruption arguments). This late-night micro-post may represent a decompression behavior: a brief turn toward warm social exchange after a day of high-stakes legal framing. The contrast with the day's earlier rhetorical intensity is notable even if the post itself contains no clinical markers.

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## Defense Mechanisms

None clearly observable at this scale. The post contains no denial, projection, or splitting. If a mechanism must be identified, mild **idealization** is implicit — Daly is cast as a worthy ally simply by being thanked publicly — but this is speculative given the brevity.

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## Rhetorical Techniques

- **Social proof by association**: Public acknowledgment of a well-known figure's support signals broad coalition.
- **Parasocial warmth**: The personal tone ("Thank you") creates intimacy with followers; they are vicariously included in the celebrity exchange.
- No propaganda techniques, dehumanizing language, or eliminationist rhetoric are present.

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## Cognitive Indicators

Insufficient data. A three-word post cannot support lexical complexity scoring, syntactic analysis, or word-finding assessment. No perseveration, tangentiality, or paraphasia detectable.

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## Narrative Identity

At Level 3, the post reinforces the protagonist role of the **beloved leader** — someone whose endorsements are worth broadcasting, whose network includes cultural figures across golf, entertainment, and celebrity. It is a brief but consistent beat in the ongoing self-narrative of universal appeal.

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## Danger Assessment

**None.** No targets, no grievances, no mobilizing language.

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## Summary

*Not clinically significant; no summary generated.*

## Authorship Analysis

**Self-Written** (score: 85%)

### Indicators

- Late-night post (11:09 PM EST) consistent with authentic Trump overnight activity window
- Minimal three-word format with no polish, schedule-announcement structure, or policy hook
- Informal celebrity fan-acknowledgment format inconsistent with aide-drafted content
- Personal handle tag without surrounding context or call to action

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Supply Seeking (John Daly video endorsement)

Sentiment: +0.65

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 20%
- Antisocial: 0%
- Paranoid: 0%
- Sadism: 0%

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 5%

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- Public re-broadcast of celebrity endorsement creates vicarious inclusion for followers
- Personal 'thank you' tone simulates direct relationship between subject and audience

## Tags

- celebrity-endorsement (80%)
- supply-seeking (60%)
- late-night-post (70%)
- minimal-content (90%)
- golf (50%)

## That day

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

**Legal Siege Day: Fraud Trial Rage and Jack Smith Fury Bracket an Iowa Rally Pivot**

Trump spent a legally intense day oscillating between courthouse fury and campaign trail bravado. The morning opened with an explosive reaction to his New York civil fraud trial, claiming his expert witness demolished the prosecution, before pivoting to all-caps boasts about dominating every poll. The afternoon brought a recycled 2020 election fraud narrative, a gleeful "WHERE'S HUNTER?" taunt timed to Hunter Biden's subpoena defiance, and a combative defense against a Politico report on North Korea. The day closed with a sharp attack on Jack Smith's push to fast-track presidential immunity to the Supreme Court, posted shortly after landing in Iowa for an evening rally. Throughout it all, aides padded the feed with dozens of supportive article links and endorsement announcements.

Full digest for 2023-12-13: https://trump.fm/date/2023-12-13/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2023, December 13). Thank you, @JohnDaly9195! [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_111571143967182464
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "Thank you, @JohnDaly9195!" Truth Social, 13 Dec. 2023. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_111571143967182464. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "Thank you, @JohnDaly9195!," Truth Social, December 13, 2023, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_111571143967182464.

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