# Post ts_111670318044948931 - Post ID: `ts_111670318044948931` - Platform: Truth Social - Posted: 2023-12-30T16:30:27.630Z (UTC) - Deleted: no - Repost: no - Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_111670318044948931 - Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_111670318044948931/analysis - Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_111670318044948931.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) ## Post text > DeWine has fallen to the Radical Left. No wonder he gets loudly booed in Ohio every time I introduce him at Rallies, but I won’t be introducing him any more. I’m finished with this “stiff.” What was he thinking. The bill would have stopped child mutilation, and prevented men from playing in women’s sports. Legislature will hopefully overturn. Do it FAST!!! https://www.breitbart.com/sports/2023/12/29/ohio-gop-gov-mike-dewine-vetoes-bill-protecting-kids-from-transgender-experimentation-trans-participation-girls-sports/ ## Engagement - Likes: 7,488 - Reposts: 2,960 - Replies: 788 - Views: unknown - Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.381Z (UTC) # Analysis _Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-24T17:40:12.124Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._ ## Summary Triggered by DeWine's veto of Ohio's SAVE Act, this post functions primarily as a feudal loyalty-enforcement display rather than policy commentary. Trump's psychological world is organized around patronage: DeWine exists within Trump's network (someone Trump "introduces at Rallies"), making the veto a personal insubordination. The response follows the predictable devaluation arc — retroactive crowd-booing claim for historical revisionism, epithet assignment ("stiff"), and public excommunication. Grandiose state is stable with no victim oscillation, indicating the injury was processed as a dominance opportunity. Most clinically significant is the "child mutilation" framing: not hyperbole but deliberate terminological warfare assigning medical providers and advocates to the moral category of child abusers, creating a permission structure for hostility. Combined with "men playing in women's sports" (erasing transgender identity in the framing), the post constructs a reality where any opponent defends child abuse. The direct legislative command ("Do it FAST!!!") reflects a persistent schema treating democratic institutions as personal subordinates. No cognitive deviation from established baseline. Rated elevated danger for stochastic terrorism-adjacent content targeting transgender youth, families, and medical providers through extreme moral-grievance framing without direct calls to violence. # Analysis: Truth Social Post — 2023-12-30 | DeWine Veto / Transgender Bill ## Authorship Attribution **Assessment: Likely authentic (medium confidence) | Score: 0.68** Despite mid-morning EST timing (11:30 AM at Mar-a-Lago, where Trump typically spends late December), the stylistic fingerprints are overwhelmingly authentic: - Scare-quoted epithet `"stiff"` — characteristic Trump devaluation vocabulary - Period instead of question mark in "What was he thinking." — habitual Trumpian punctuation irregularity - First-person rally anecdote used for retroactive status revocation - ALL CAPS imperative `FAST!!!` — authentic emotional register at post close - Stream-of-consciousness: "I'm finished with this 'stiff.'" The Breitbart link and slightly more structured opening paragraph may indicate minimal aide involvement in link insertion, but the emotional core is authentically Trumpian. --- ## Situational Context On December 29, 2023, Ohio Republican Governor Mike DeWine vetoed House Bill 68 (the SAVE Act), which would have restricted gender-affirming medical care for transgender minors and barred transgender athletes from women's sports. This post follows the morning after the veto. During this same period, Trump is navigating ballot eligibility battles in Colorado and Maine, and his NY civil fraud trial is ongoing — creating a high-ambient-stress background against which minor insubordinations register as larger insults. --- ## Psychological Analysis ### Trigger and State The post is driven by a **narcissistic injury via insubordination**: a political subordinate exercised independent judgment. Trump's psychological world is organized around **feudal patronage** — governors exist within his network, attend his rallies, and receive his introductions. DeWine's veto broke this schema. The response bypasses policy persuasion entirely and proceeds directly to **devaluation and public excommunication**. The **grandiose state is stable** — there is no victim oscillation. This is not a wounded post; it is a dominance-enforcement post. The injury was processed as an opportunity to publicly demonstrate consequences for disloyalty. ### Narcissistic Dynamics The retroactive crowd-booing claim ("gets loudly booed every time I introduce him") is a **retroactive delegitimization** maneuver: Trump constructs a historical record in which DeWine was never truly legitimate in his network, making the excommunication feel like a logical conclusion rather than a reactive punishment. This is a consistent pattern in Trump's devaluation narratives. The declaration "I'm finished with this 'stiff'" is performed for an audience — the humiliation IS the message, directed not primarily at DeWine but at every Republican officeholder watching. ### Defense Mechanisms 1. **Splitting (immature)**: DeWine transitions from tolerated ally to fully enemy-coded "fallen to the Radical Left" in a single policy action — no intermediate gradation. 2. **Devaluation (immature)**: Reduction to epithet; public stripping of rally-introduction privilege as status revocation ritual. 3. **Distortion (pathological)**: "Child mutilation" grossly reshapes medical and policy reality. This is not hyperbole — it is deliberate terminological colonization. 4. **Projection (immature)**: "Fallen to the Radical Left" attributes DeWine's independent judgment to enemy infiltration rather than principled disagreement. --- ## Narrative Identity Analysis - **Protagonist role**: Kingmaker and righteous enforcer of conservative values - **Narrative sequence**: Contamination — DeWine was acceptable, now "fallen" - **Contrasting other**: DeWine as corruptible, weak, ultimately disloyal - **Identity claims**: "I confer and revoke political legitimacy"; "I am the one who reads the crowd correctly"; "I enforce ideological purity from the top" The Jungian **Tyrant archetype** is salient here — not the benevolent King bestowing legitimacy, but the Tyrant withdrawing it arbitrarily. The underlying message to the Republican ecosystem is: loyalty is the supreme value, and its absence triggers public destruction. --- ## Rhetorical and Propaganda Techniques **Terminological warfare** dominates the post. "Child mutilation" does not describe a policy disagreement — it assigns the opposing position to the moral category of child abuse, making defenders morally monstrous by definition. This forecloses deliberation: one cannot "debate" child abuse, only stop it. "Men playing in women's sports" erases transgender identity entirely within the framing, making recognition of transgender athletes definitionally absurd. **Loyalty enforcement by public humiliation**: The post's rhetorical function exceeds its stated content. It is a signal to Republican officeholders about what happens when they exercise independent judgment. **Direct legislative command** ("Do it FAST!!!"): Treats democratic deliberation as a subordinate function of Trump's will. --- ## Danger Assessment: ELEVATED The "child mutilation" framing establishes a permission structure for hostility toward transgender youth, their families, and medical providers — not by calling for violence, but by assigning them to the moral category of child abusers. This follows the stochastic terrorism pattern: identify target group, articulate extreme moral grievance, imply necessity of action. No direct call to violence, but the ambient hostility contribution is significant. --- ## Cognitive Status No clinically significant markers. "What was he thinking." (period for question mark) is consistent with habitual Trump punctuation rather than a novel error. Syntax is simple but coherent. Complexity consistent with established 2023 baseline. **No deterioration indicators.** --- ## Fact Verification | Claim | Verdict | Evidence | |-------|---------|----------| | "DeWine vetoed a bill related to transgender youth and sports" | **True** | DeWine vetoed Ohio House Bill 68 (SAVE Act) on December 29, 2023, which would have restricted gender-affirming care for minors and barred transgender athletes from women's sports. | | "The bill would have stopped child mutilation" | **Mostly False** | The bill restricted gender-affirming medical care for transgender minors. The American Academy of Pediatrics, American Medical Association, and Endocrine Society characterize these procedures as evidence-based care, not mutilation. This framing is deliberate rhetorical distortion. | | "The bill would have prevented men from playing in women's sports" | **Half True** | The bill would have restricted transgender women and girls from women's athletic competition. The characterization as 'men' reflects a specific ideological framing that rejects transgender identity recognition. | | "DeWine gets loudly booed in Ohio every time Trump introduces him at rallies" | **Unverifiable** | No corroborating documentation available. This claim serves a specific rhetorical function — retroactive delegitimization — and is consistent with Trump's pattern of constructing historical records that justify present devaluation. | Overall Veracity: 55% ## Authorship Analysis **Uncertain** (score: 68%) ### Indicators - Scare-quoted epithet 'stiff' — characteristic Trump devaluation vocabulary - Period instead of question mark in 'What was he thinking.' — habitual Trump punctuation irregularity - First-person rally anecdote invoking personal patronage for retroactive delegitimization - ALL CAPS imperative 'FAST!!!' at post close — authentic emotional register - Stream-of-consciousness 'I'm finished with this stiff' declaration ## Psychological Profile ### State **Grandiose State** **Trigger:** Narcissistic Injury — Criticism (Mike DeWine) **Rage:** Intensity 55% targeting Mike DeWine - Proportionality: 20% Sentiment: -0.72 ### Clinical **Malignant Narcissism:** - Narcissistic: 82% - Antisocial: 45% - Paranoid: 60% - Sadism: 40% **Defense Mechanisms:** - splitting (immature) - devaluation (immature) - distortion (pathological) - projection (immature) **Cognitive Complexity:** - Complexity: 28% Cognitive Markers: - semantic paraphasia **Parasocial Techniques:** - Rally crowd invoked as Trump's personal constituency to retroactively delegitimize DeWine - Direct command to legislature ('Do it FAST!!!') simulates executive authority over followers - Public excommunication performed for audience — the humiliation is the message ## Danger Assessment **ELEVATED** **Stochastic Terrorism Pattern Detected** ### Indicators - 'Child mutilation' framing assigns medical providers and gender-affirming care advocates to the moral category of child abusers — lowers the moral threshold for hostility toward them - Stochastic terrorism pattern: target group (transgender youth, families, medical providers) plus extreme moral grievance framing plus implied necessity of action - Eliminationist adjacency: 'stopped child mutilation' frames the existence of these medical practices as harm that must be eliminated - Loyalty enforcement through public humiliation creates authoritarian chilling effect on Republican officials' independent judgment **Dehumanizing Language Present** **Violent Imagery Present** ## Fact Checks (4) _The model's verdicts from 2026-03-24._ > DeWine vetoed a bill related to transgender youth and sports **TRUE** DeWine vetoed Ohio House Bill 68 (SAVE Act) on December 29, 2023, which would have restricted gender-affirming care for minors and barred transgender athletes from women's sports. Sources: Breitbart December 29 2023 reporting consistent with contemporaneous news > The bill would have stopped child mutilation **MOSTLY FALSE** The bill restricted gender-affirming medical care for transgender minors. The American Academy of Pediatrics, American Medical Association, and Endocrine Society characterize these procedures as evidence-based care, not mutilation. This framing is deliberate rhetorical distortion. Sources: AAP, AMA, Endocrine Society position statements on gender-affirming care > The bill would have prevented men from playing in women's sports **HALF TRUE** The bill would have restricted transgender women and girls from women's athletic competition. The characterization as 'men' reflects a specific ideological framing that rejects transgender identity recognition. Sources: Ohio HB 68 legislative text > DeWine gets loudly booed in Ohio every time Trump introduces him at rallies **UNVERIFIABLE** No corroborating documentation available. This claim serves a specific rhetorical function — retroactive delegitimization — and is consistent with Trump's pattern of constructing historical records that justify present devaluation. Overall Veracity: 55% ## Tags - transgender policy (90%) - loyalty enforcement (88%) - DeWine devaluation (85%) - eliminationist framing (75%) - Ohio politics (70%) - kingmaker narrative (80%) - child mutilation rhetoric (85%) - culture war (78%) ## That day _From trump.fm's machine-generated digest of the day, not his words._ **Legal Siege Turns a Holiday Into a War Room: 37 Posts From Mar-a-Lago Under Compound Threat** Trump spent the day at Mar-a-Lago responding to a pile-up of legal threats — ballot removals in Maine and Colorado, the ongoing New York fraud trial, and federal prosecution. The mood swung between genuine anger in his own posts and a firehose of flattering links shared by aides. His most notable post turned a New Year's greeting into a lengthy attack on Biden, Democrats, and immigrants, weaving election conspiracy theories into holiday well-wishes. The day's volume was high — 37 posts — but the bulk was staff-curated link dumps rather than personal output. A recurring theme throughout: every institution holding him accountable was reframed as an enemy of democracy. Full digest for 2023-12-30: https://trump.fm/date/2023-12-30/analysis ## Citation - APA: Trump, D. J. (2023, December 30). DeWine has fallen to the Radical Left. No wonder... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_111670318044948931 - MLA: Trump, Donald J. "DeWine has fallen to the Radical Left. No wonder he gets..." Truth Social, 30 Dec. 2023. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_111670318044948931. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026. - Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "DeWine has fallen to the Radical Left. 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