# Post ts_112691728631053501 - Post ID: `ts_112691728631053501` - Platform: Truth Social - Posted: 2024-06-28T01:48:36.269Z (UTC) - Deleted: no - Repost: no - Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112691728631053501 - Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112691728631053501/analysis - Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_112691728631053501.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) ## Post text > THE MILITARY HATES JOE BIDEN! ## What the media says **Video transcript** (4:09), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > The President reportedly said, I emphasize reportedly said, that those who sign up to serve instead of doing something more lucrative are suckers. I want to address what is quite clearly fake news. The story in the Atlantic has been categorically debunked by eyewitnesses and contemporaneous documents. There is nobody that feels more strongly about our soldiers. Our wounded warriors are soldiers that died in war than I do. He cares about this country. More importantly to me, he cares about my son, he cares about the military. He's been so caring to me and my family. And two, I appointed Johnson to the academy, I just want you to know that. Just clap for that, you stupid bastard. Now come these upsetting images of hundreds of troops sleeping on the floor of a parking garage. And if this makes your blood boil, you are not alone. President Biden facing backlash for what critics are calling a lack of respect after walking out on a distinguished veteran during a Medal of Honor ceremony in the White House. In reference to the checking of his watch, that didn't happen just once. That happened on every single one that came out of that airplane. I actually leaned into my son's mother's ear and I said, I swear to God, if he checks his watch one more time and that was only probably four times in, I couldn't look at him anymore after that. I found to be the most disrespectful thing I've ever seen. President Biden, he's often called the consoler in chief. He does talk to families who have lost loved ones because of his own experiences. Have you experienced that from him as you've been coping with the death of your own? No. Have you spoken to him? No. He has not reached out to our family. We've actually reached out to the White House and have never heard back. Two minutes later, he walks in with him and Jill Biden and their little entourage of people and like photographer and right away, like remember him coming up to me trying to shake my hand, like I try to shake my right hand and I look at him and I'm like, I don't have an arm. And my left arm is in this big cast with this giant orange phone block around it. I completely immobile. All I can do is move my head and my arms going like, I don't have an arm. And he says, oh, and like kind of stands up and then like goes over to reach for my fingers because about an inch of my fingers are showing and just like grabs my fingers. And say, it doesn't greet me or anything. Just that's what happened. Just grabbed my fingers almost immediately starts talking like about how their son served in the military. It doesn't say anything about what happened starts talking about how their son served in the military. And my mom is just like, she's furious at this point and they're like taking pictures and stuff. And she goes, she was like, my mom said this, she was like, I don't care about say, I don't care what you guys do. She's like, you better take care of him for the rest of his life. And he comes over to me and he leans over me and I have a picture of this to prove it. I'll show you this picture that I have. He leans over me and he was like this close to my face. What do you want? I said, what do you want? He said, what do you want? And I was like confused. I just got blown up. I just fucking saw my friends die next to me and I just want to be myself. We have a president who does not understand those solemn moments. He is a master at capturing the anger of the American people, but he is not skilled at capturing the hearts and the minds and the souls of the American people. ## Media - video: https://static-assets-1.truthsocial.com/tmtg:prime-ts-assets/media_attachments/files/112/691/728/569/510/058/original/772a27b255bf08eb.mp4 ## Engagement - Likes: 10,673 - Reposts: 3,533 - Replies: 353 - Views: unknown - Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.346Z (UTC) # Analysis _Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-21T10:11:58.849Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._ ## Summary Debate-night attack post published at 9:48 PM EDT during the first 2024 presidential debate, when Biden's performance was widely perceived as catastrophic. The post is a compressed, all-caps dominance assertion capitalizing on Trump's comparative advantage in the moment. Psychologically, it reflects the grandiose narcissistic state operating from perceived strength rather than wound. The invocation of "the military" as a monolithic anti-Biden entity demonstrates splitting and false universality as rhetorical technique, while likely carrying a projective element given Trump's own extensively documented conflicts with senior military leadership (Generals Milley, Mattis, Kelly). Authorship is high-confidence authentic Trump based on timing, style, and emotional register. No clinically significant deviation from established baseline behavior; this post is entirely characteristic of Trump's high-affect, event-reactive posting pattern. Cognitive markers are not assessable from a five-word sample. Danger level: none. The post's primary function is narcissistic supply generation during a peak opportunity — Biden's public collapse providing the comparative elevation Trump requires — dressed as political commentary and designed to generate shared contempt as tribal bonding ritual. # Analysis: "THE MILITARY HATES JOE BIDEN!" — June 27, 2024 (9:48 PM EDT) ## Contextual Framing This post was published at 01:48 UTC on June 28, 2024, which converts to **9:48 PM EDT on June 27** — placing it squarely during or immediately following the first 2024 presidential debate in Atlanta (CNN). Trump was in Atlanta, Eastern time. This is classic debate-night reactive posting, part of a sustained volley of Truth Social posts attacking Biden's debate performance in real time. The surrounding posts in the longitudinal record confirm this pattern: references to Biden's Afghanistan gaffe (the claim no troops died on his watch), mockery of Biden's incoherence ("I really don't know what he says at the end of that sentence"), and hyperbolic condemnation ("MOST EMBARRASSING moment in the HISTORY of our COUNTRY"). This post is the most compressed of the cluster — a single declarative broadside. --- ## Level 1: Dispositional Traits (Big Five) The brevity of the post limits nuanced Big Five inference, but the stylistic signature is unambiguous: - **Extraversion (high):** Dominance assertion, declarative confidence, maximum emotional projection into minimum words. - **Agreeableness (very low):** Zero diplomatic hedging, zero acknowledgment of complexity; pure oppositional framing. - **Neuroticism / Angry Hostility (high):** The all-caps format and the categorical verb "HATES" signal elevated emotional arousal. This is not a considered political argument; it is a discharge. - **Conscientiousness (low):** Impulsive, unpolished, no sourcing or qualification. - **Openness (low):** Rigid binary framing ("the military" as a monolithic entity with a single unified emotional state). --- ## Level 2: Characteristic Adaptations — Goals, Motives, Schemas **Agency motives are dominant.** The post is not informational; it is dominance-assertive. By invoking the military as his proxy, Trump implicitly claims tribal ownership of the institution. The subtext: *I am the military's true commander; Biden is their enemy.* This is status elevation through institutional alignment. **Supply-seeking mechanism:** Debate night is a peak supply opportunity. The post invites his audience to affirm collective contempt for Biden, generating validation-via-agreement. The exclamation mark is an invitation, not a period. **Schema revealed:** World view is starkly adversarial — institutions are either "with Trump" or against him. The military, police, and "the people" are perennially cast as natural Trump constituencies being wrongly held by Biden. This schema is structurally consistent across years of posting. --- ## Level 3: Narrative Identity - **Protagonist role:** Defender of warriors; the one who appreciates and is loved by the military, in implicit contrast to Biden. - **Contamination sequence invoked:** Biden has *contaminated* the proper order — a military that should be honored is now dishonored by an incompetent, embarrassing Commander-in-Chief. - **Contrasting other:** Biden is the explicit foil. The military serves as a symbolic proxy for "real America" — the population Trump claims to represent. - **Identity claim:** By asserting military hatred of Biden, Trump implicitly asserts military loyalty to himself — this is identity-building through negative space. --- ## Level 4: Clinical Indicators ### Narcissistic Dynamics **Trigger:** This is a *supply-seeking / preemptive attack* post in the context of narcissistic triumph. Biden's debate collapse is a moment of comparative elevation for Trump; the post amplifies that gap. There is no direct narcissistic injury here — this is the grandiose state operating from a position of perceived dominance. **Narcissistic state:** Clearly **grandiose**. The post has the quality of a victory lap, not a defensive wound-licking. Trump is punching from above in this moment. **Rage assessment:** Moderate/low actual rage. The all-caps and absolutism mimic rage but the emotional coloring reads more like contemptuous glee than wounded fury. Proportionality to the trigger (Biden's public stumble) is roughly calibrated. ### Defense Mechanisms - **Splitting (immature):** "THE MILITARY" as monolithic entity with a single emotional state ("HATES") is textbook black-and-white thinking. No branch, rank, or demographic nuance admitted. - **Projection (immature/possible):** Trump's own military relationships were deeply contentious — General Milley, General Mattis, General Kelly all publicly rebuked him. Attributing wholesale institutional hatred to Biden may carry a projective element, displacing the actual record of military leadership condemnation of Trump onto the opponent. - **Distortion (pathological, mild):** "HATES" is a categorical emotional claim for a diverse, 1.3-million-person institution. This is a gross simplification of reality shaped to serve rhetorical need. ### Cognitive Status The post is too short for meaningful cognitive assessment. No word-finding difficulty, tangentiality, or neologism observed. The all-caps brevity is stylistically consistent with his 2015–2024 baseline for high-arousal posting. **No deviation from established baseline.** --- ## Authorship Attribution **High confidence: Authentic Trump.** - **Timing:** 9:48 PM EDT, debate night, in Atlanta — within Trump's habitual high-affect posting window during live events. - **Style:** All-caps, single declarative sentence, exclamation mark, zero polish, zero attribution — his signature attack-mode brevity. - **Emotional reactivity:** Perfectly consistent with the surrounding post cluster, all of which are raw, unmediated reactions to Biden's debate stumbles. - **No aide indicators:** No event announcement, no scheduling language, no polished prose. --- ## Rhetorical & Propaganda Techniques - **Absolutism / False universality:** "THE MILITARY" (entire institution) "HATES" (categorical emotional verb) — no qualifier admitted. - **Appeal to authority / tribal endorsement:** The military functions as a moral legitimacy proxy. If the military hates Biden, the implication is that right-thinking, patriotic Americans should too. - **Implicit contrast / identity by negation:** Trump never says "the military loves me," but the claim only makes sense in a comparative frame. - **Hyperbole as amplification:** "Hates" dramatically overstates any measurable sentiment differential for rhetorical impact. - **Staccato impact:** Single-sentence all-caps maximizes emotional punch; journalistic brevity weaponized for propaganda. No dehumanizing language. No eliminationist rhetoric. No violent imagery. --- ## Fact Verification | Claim | Verdict | Evidence | |-------|---------|----------| | "The military hates Joe Biden" | **Half True** | Military Times polling showed Biden with net negative approval among active-duty personnel vs. Trump, and the Afghanistan withdrawal/Abbey Gate deaths were deeply unpopular in military communities. However, 'hates' is categorical hyperbole applied to a diverse 1.3M-person institution; measurable disapproval does not constitute institutional hatred. | Overall Veracity: 50% ## Danger Assessment **None.** This is standard political attack rhetoric with no eliminationist language, no dehumanization, no target + grievance + implied action pattern, and no stochastic terrorism indicators. --- ## Summary Debate-night attack post published at 9:48 PM EDT during the first 2024 presidential debate, when Biden's performance was widely perceived as catastrophic. The post is a compressed, all-caps dominance assertion capitalizing on Trump's comparative advantage in the moment. Psychologically, it reflects the grandiose narcissistic state operating from perceived strength rather than wound. The invocation of "the military" as a monolithic anti-Biden entity demonstrates splitting as a defense mechanism and false universality as a rhetorical technique, while likely carrying a projective element given Trump's own extensively documented conflicts with senior military leadership. Authorship is high-confidence authentic Trump based on timing, style, and emotional register. No clinically significant deviation from established baseline behavior; this post is entirely characteristic of Trump's high-affect, event-reactive posting pattern. Cognitive markers are not assessable from a five-word sample. Danger level: none. The post's primary function is narcissistic supply generation during a peak opportunity, dressed as political commentary. ## Authorship Analysis **Self-Written** (score: 92%) ### Indicators - All-caps single declarative sentence matches authentic Trump attack-mode brevity - 9:48 PM EDT timing on debate night falls within high-affect live-event posting window - Zero polish, zero attribution, zero sourcing — no aide fingerprints - Stylistically continuous with surrounding debate-night post cluster - Exclamation mark and emotional immediacy consistent with Trump's reactive posting baseline ## Psychological Profile ### State **Grandiose State** **Trigger:** Supply Seeking (Biden's widely-criticized debate performance) Sentiment: -0.82 ### Clinical **Malignant Narcissism:** - Narcissistic: 65% - Antisocial: 30% - Paranoid: 20% - Sadism: 35% **Defense Mechanisms:** - splitting (immature) - projection (immature) - distortion (pathological) **Cognitive Complexity:** - Complexity: 10% **Parasocial Techniques:** - Inviting audience to share contempt as bonding ritual - Military as proxy for 'real America' — audience implicitly included in the approved tribe - Exclamation mark as shared-emotion trigger ## Fact Checks (1) _The model's verdicts from 2026-03-21._ > The military hates Joe Biden **HALF TRUE** Military Times polling showed Biden with net negative approval among active-duty personnel vs. Trump, and the Afghanistan withdrawal/Abbey Gate deaths were deeply unpopular in military communities. However, 'hates' is categorical hyperbole applied to a diverse 1.3M-person institution; measurable disapproval does not constitute institutional hatred. Sources: Military Times 2020/2024 polls (general knowledge); Surrounding post referencing 13 service members killed at Kabul airport, August 2021 Overall Veracity: 50% ## Tags - debate-night-reactive (95%) - military-loyalty-claim (90%) - all-caps-attack (85%) - supply-seeking (80%) - splitting (75%) - projection (60%) - grandiose-state (80%) - false-universality (85%) - authentic-trump (92%) ## That day _From trump.fm's machine-generated digest of the day, not his words._ **Post-Debate Victory Lap: 39-Post Grandiose Marathon After Biden's CNN Collapse** The day after the first 2024 presidential debate was a sustained victory celebration. Trump spent the late evening and early morning hours rapid-firing mockery and attack clips targeting Biden's widely criticized performance, then shifted to celebrating a favorable Supreme Court ruling on January 6 prosecutions. The mood was uniformly triumphant with only one brief flash of irritation -- at Fox News for giving airtime to RFK Jr. -- interrupting an otherwise wall-to-wall grandiose state. The afternoon brought routine campaign business, including a rally in Chesapeake, Virginia and congressional endorsements, all carried on the momentum of what Trump clearly viewed as a historic win. Full digest for 2024-06-28: https://trump.fm/date/2024-06-28/analysis ## Citation - APA: Trump, D. J. (2024, June 28). THE MILITARY HATES JOE BIDEN! [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_112691728631053501 - MLA: Trump, Donald J. "THE MILITARY HATES JOE BIDEN!" Truth Social, 28 Jun. 2024. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_112691728631053501. 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