# Post ts_115143490689155283

- Post ID: `ts_115143490689155283`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2025-09-04T01:43:56.343Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_115143490689155283
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_115143490689155283/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_115143490689155283.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> As previously mentioned, we are giving serious thought to taking away Rosie O'Donnell's Citizenship. She is not a Great American and is, in my opinion, incapable of being so!

## Media

- image: https://static-assets-1.truthsocial.com/tmtg:prime-ts-assets/media_attachments/files/115/143/490/117/254/699/original/541ef7c2993db3a5.png

## Engagement

- Likes: 44,252
- Reposts: 8,685
- Replies: 6,315
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.298Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-22T03:59:52.704Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

## Summary

This post represents a clinically significant fusion of longstanding narcissistic grievance with authoritarian power display. Trump threatens to revoke the citizenship of Rosie O'Donnell—a personal rival from his pre-political celebrity era—framing citizenship as a privilege conditional on presidential approval. The 14th Amendment makes involuntary denaturalization of natural-born citizens constitutionally impossible, yet the post presents this as a genuine policy consideration ("giving serious thought"). The casual tone normalizes an extraordinary authoritarian claim. Key psychological features include: (1) perseveration on a ~20-year personal grudge now channeled through state power; (2) sadistic enjoyment in public humiliation of a named target; (3) splitting—citizens are either "Great Americans" or candidates for denationalization; (4) strategic ambiguity allowing the threat to function simultaneously as entertainment for supporters and intimidation for critics. The "in my opinion" qualifier provides thin deniability while the core message—that the president personally adjudicates who deserves citizenship—represents a significant authoritarian norm violation. Danger level is elevated not because O'Donnell faces imminent physical threat, but because the rhetoric normalizes using state power against personal critics and could encourage targeted harassment. The post exemplifies the Trickster-Tyrant archetype fusion: breaking norms while claiming authority.

## Psychological Analysis: Rosie O'Donnell Citizenship Threat

### Context
This post threatens to revoke the citizenship of Rosie O'Donnell, a longtime personal adversary of Trump's dating back to their public feud beginning in 2006. The phrase "as previously mentioned" indicates this is a continuation of a prior threat, suggesting perseverative fixation. The attached image likely contains a graphic or meme reinforcing the message.

### Authorship
Posted at 9:43 PM ET (likely Mar-a-Lago time), this falls squarely in Trump's characteristic late-evening posting window. The style—personal grudge, casual cruelty, exclamation point, opinion-hedging ("in my opinion")—is consistent with authentic Trump authorship. The sentence structure is simple but coherent.

### Psychological Dynamics
This post is remarkable for wielding presidential power against a personal enemy from a pre-political celebrity feud. The threat to strip citizenship—an extraordinary and largely impossible executive action against a natural-born citizen—represents a fusion of personal grievance with state power that is characteristic of authoritarian personality dynamics.

The "as previously mentioned" framing normalizes the extraordinary: the president casually revisiting the idea of denationalizing a critic. The qualifier "in my opinion" provides thin deniability while the core message—that citizenship is conditional on the president's approval—is clearly communicated.

### Defense Mechanisms
- **Acting out**: Direct expression of hostile impulse through presidential authority
- **Devaluation**: "not a Great American" reduces a critic to unworthy status
- **Displacement**: Long-standing personal grudge channeled through governmental power

### Danger Assessment
The post establishes a framework where citizenship is conditional on loyalty/approval, which is a hallmark of authoritarian rhetoric. While Rosie O'Donnell is not in physical danger from this specific post, the normalization of citizenship-stripping rhetoric against critics represents elevated concern for democratic norms and could encourage harassment of the named target.

### Rhetorical Analysis
The construction "giving serious thought" maintains ambiguity—is this policy or trolling? This strategic ambiguity allows supporters to interpret it as either humorous dominance display or genuine policy intent, while critics cannot pin down which it is. This is classic Trickster archetype behavior.

## Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "The president can revoke a natural-born citizen's citizenship" | **False** | The 14th Amendment protects natural-born citizens from involuntary denaturalization. The Supreme Court ruled in Afroyim v. Rusk (1967) that citizens cannot be stripped of citizenship without their consent. |

Overall Veracity: 0%

## Authorship Analysis

**Self-Written** (score: 88%)

### Indicators

- Late evening posting (9:43 PM ET)
- Personal grudge target from pre-political era
- Simple sentence structure with exclamation
- Opinion hedge ('in my opinion')
- Casual tone about extraordinary action

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Narcissistic Injury — Criticism (Rosie O'Donnell (longstanding rival/critic))

**Rage:** Intensity 50% targeting Rosie O'Donnell
- Proportionality: 10%

Sentiment: -0.60

**Mildly Hypomanic**
- Casual grandiosity about extraordinary power
- Impulsive late-night posting about personal grudge

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 80%
- Antisocial: 70%
- Paranoid: 30%
- Sadism: 70%

**Defense Mechanisms:**
- acting out (immature)
- devaluation (immature)
- splitting (immature)

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 30%

Cognitive Markers:
- perseveration

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- In-group solidarity through shared enemy
- Casual display of absolute power as entertainment

## Danger Assessment

**ELEVATED**

### Indicators

- Named individual targeted by presidential authority
- Citizenship framed as revocable privilege
- Normalization of denationalization rhetoric
- Could encourage harassment of named target

## Fact Checks (1)

_The model's verdicts from 2026-03-22._

> The president can revoke a natural-born citizen's citizenship

**FALSE**

The 14th Amendment protects natural-born citizens from involuntary denaturalization. The Supreme Court ruled in Afroyim v. Rusk (1967) that citizens cannot be stripped of citizenship without their consent.

Sources: 14th Amendment; Afroyim v. Rusk, 387 U.S. 253 (1967)

Overall Veracity: 0%

## Tags

- authoritarian-rhetoric (90%)
- personal-grudge (90%)
- citizenship-threat (80%)
- sadistic-display (70%)
- norm-violation (80%)
- rosie-odonnell (100%)

## That day

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

**A Quiet Day of Link Dumps Bookended by Late-Night Authoritarian Fantasies**

A mostly low-key day dominated by link-sharing, with two notable flashes of authoritarian posturing after dark. Trump revived his decades-old feud with Rosie O'Donnell by floating the constitutionally impossible idea of revoking her citizenship, and boasted he could single-handedly fix Chicago's crime problem in a month. The daytime hours were largely quiet — bulk link drops celebrating culture war wins, international diplomacy, and law enforcement victories. Overall mood was consistently self-congratulatory with little genuine anger, more like a president clipping favorable headlines than picking fights.

Full digest for 2025-09-04: https://trump.fm/date/2025-09-04/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2025, September 4). As previously mentioned, we are giving serious... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_115143490689155283
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "As previously mentioned, we are giving serious thought to..." Truth Social, 4 Sep. 2025. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_115143490689155283. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "As previously mentioned, we are giving serious thought to...," Truth Social, September 4, 2025, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_115143490689155283.

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