# Post ts_115124166787814415

- Post ID: `ts_115124166787814415`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2025-08-31T15:49:37.009Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_115124166787814415
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_115124166787814415/analysis
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## Post text

> Great playing Golf with Jon Gruden — A really nice guy, and true character!

## Media

- image: https://static-assets-1.truthsocial.com/tmtg:prime-ts-assets/media_attachments/files/115/124/165/649/624/925/original/3d3e59a60a7daf7c.jpg

## Engagement

- Likes: 15,670
- Reposts: 2,847
- Replies: 803
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.298Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-22T03:58:25.262Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

## Analysis: Golf with Jon Gruden Post (2025-08-31)

A lightweight, positive social post about playing golf with former NFL coach Jon Gruden. This is a routine leisure/social post with minimal psychological complexity.

### Authorship
Posted at 15:49 UTC. Late August Trump is likely at his Bedminster, NJ golf club (EDT, UTC-4), making this ~11:49 AM local time — business hours, consistent with either aide or Trump posting after a morning round. The brevity, simple structure, and lack of typos lean slightly toward aide-drafted, though Trump does produce short positive posts about golf companions. The em-dash usage and polished formatting suggest Scavino involvement.

### Psychological State
Relaxed, socially engaged. No narcissistic injury, no rage, no defensiveness. This is a maintenance/supply post — associating with a known figure (Gruden) and projecting normalcy and leisure amid a busy political period.

### Jon Gruden Context
Gruden was forced to resign as Las Vegas Raiders head coach in October 2021 after leaked emails containing racist, misogynistic, and homophobic language. Trump's public association and endorsement ("really nice guy, and true character") signals in-group loyalty to figures who have been "cancelled" — a consistent pattern.

### Rhetorical Devices
- Association with celebrity/sports figure
- Minimal — this is not a rhetorical post

### Clinical Significance
None. This post is not clinically significant.

## Authorship Analysis

**Aide-Written** (score: 30%)

### Indicators

- Business hours posting (~11:49 AM ET)
- Clean grammar and punctuation
- Em-dash usage typical of aide formatting
- Brief, polished structure

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Maintenance

Sentiment: +0.70

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 10%
- Antisocial: 0%
- Paranoid: 0%
- Sadism: 0%

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 20%

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- casual lifestyle sharing
- celebrity association

## Tags

- golf (80%)
- celebrity-association (50%)
- cancel-culture-solidarity (30%)

## That day

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

**Holiday Weekend on Autopilot: Grandiose Maintenance Masking Judicial Defeats**

A low-key Labor Day weekend Sunday spent mostly sharing supportive media clips and praising political allies. The day's main tension point was the federal appeals court ruling against his tariffs, which he reframed as a near-victory by spotlighting the single dissenting judge. He recycled the Russia Hoax grievance, reannounced a voter ID executive order previously struck down by courts, and ended the evening by declaring DC a "crime free zone" — then immediately posted a police report documenting 76 arrests and five firearms seized. The mood was mostly self-congratulatory, with institutional defiance quietly simmering underneath.

Full digest for 2025-08-31: https://trump.fm/date/2025-08-31/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2025, August 31). Great playing Golf with Jon Gruden — A really... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_115124166787814415
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "Great playing Golf with Jon Gruden — A really nice guy, and..." Truth Social, 31 Aug. 2025. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_115124166787814415. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "Great playing Golf with Jon Gruden — A really nice guy, and...," Truth Social, August 31, 2025, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_115124166787814415.

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