# Post ts_117272091671686232

- Post ID: `ts_117272091671686232`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2026-09-14T23:55:09.736Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_117272091671686232
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_117272091671686232/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_117272091671686232.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> The AI Hoax being perpetrated by the Radical Left Dumocrats is reminiscent of their Global Warming Scam of not so long ago, where everyone was going to die from extreme heat. What happened? MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!!! President DJT

## Engagement

- Likes: 13,222
- Reposts: 3,585
- Replies: 1,068
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-09-21T23:00:51.901Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-09-16T08:23:16.437Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

## A third pass at the same "AI Hoax" line in one day

This is the shortest of three posts on 14 September calling fears about artificial intelligence a hoax. It keeps the frame from the earlier two, swaps in a sharper comparison, and ends on a slogan in place of an argument. The likely trigger is the story from the day before: Obama had privately urged Hakeem Jeffries to make an "AI control bill" the top priority if Democrats win the House, and conservative media picked it up. None of the three posts names Obama. Instead the concern gets pinned on the whole party: "perpetrated by the Radical Left Dumocrats."

The three posts shift in stages. The first set up the persona ("I am the Hoax Buster") and made the fear sound absurd ("Robots will be marching into our Cities"). The second listed old grievances ("RUSSIA, RUSSIA, RUSSIA, UKRAINE, UKRAINE, UKRAINE... Impeachment Hoax #1, or Impeachment Hoax #2"). This one drops the list and keeps one comparison, the "Global Warming Scam." Each version is shorter and relies more on the old frame than the one before. That suggests a message being fine-tuned for repetition. Repeating a campaign theme like this is his usual pattern, and nothing in the wording points to abnormal perseveration.

### How the post argues

The whole argument is a comparison followed by a question: fear of AI is like fear of global warming, which is said to have been disproven, so this fear is false too. The support is a distorted version of the climate prediction, "where everyone was going to die from extreme heat." Then comes "What happened?", which treats the failure of that invented prediction as settled. It isn't. Mainstream climate science never predicted mass death by a set date, and recent years have been the hottest on record. The question leaves readers to supply the answer, which pulls them into agreeing without anything being argued. The post then jumps straight to "MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!!!", swapping reasoning for an identity signal. The disagreement becomes a question of which side you're on.

Other devices:
- **Name-calling:** "Dumocrats" turns a party into a joke about intelligence.
- **Guilt by association:** calling it "Global Warming Scam of not so long ago" treats one past issue he calls fraudulent as proof about an unrelated one.
- **Recycled labels:** "Hoax" and "Scam," both long-standing words of his for dismissing consensus views.

### The psychology

On the surface the state is grandiose and dismissive, with no sign of personal injury. Unlike the Karl Rove post the same day, this one has no "Trump Derangement Syndrome" and no complaint about how he's treated. The main defenses are **splitting**, where a concern shared across politics becomes a left-wing fraud ("Radical Left Dumocrats"), and **distortion**, where the other side's position is rewritten into an extreme version that's easy to knock down ("everyone was going to die"). Calling the concern a "Hoax being perpetrated" also suggests **projection**: people raising a policy question are cast as deliberately tricking the public.

The post also acts as a loyalty test in a mild way. Agreeing that AI risk is a "Hoax" means joining a list of beliefs that mark someone as a supporter. Outside expertise gets waved off with a question instead of an answer. That's a small example of a closed information loop, where anything from outside the group doesn't count. It isn't gaslighting about a documented event. It misstates what his opponents believe.

In trait terms, the post shows low agreeableness (contempt, "Dumocrats") and rigid values (no concession that AI or climate carry any real risk). The motive is agency: winning the midterm argument ahead of "November 3rd," which the Dallas convention post the same day mentions. He casts himself as the one who exposes frauds, and his opponents as a party of repeat fearmongers who "never give up, but seldom win."

### Who wrote it, and when

Before 14 September, Trump had been in Ireland. The same-day posts about the White House heliport and the Dallas convention suggest he was back in the United States, most likely Washington. 23:55 UTC is 7:55 p.m. Eastern: evening, outside business hours, but not late night.

Several signs point to Trump himself:
- "Dumocrats," his own nickname
- the "President DJT" sign-off
- the unexplained "What happened?"
- three exclamation marks after the slogan
- the jump from claim to slogan with nothing connecting them

Staff do use his catchphrases, and none of this is proof. Still, the cluster of same-theme posts in one evening looks like repeated personal posting, not a scheduled staff post.

### Violence risk and memory

The opponents are mocked, not dehumanized. The post calls for no action, and nothing here encourages harm to anyone. The claim about climate predictions misstates the historical record, but it's a line he has used for years. That makes it a talking point, not a memory lapse. Nothing is confused about names, dates, or events.

## Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "Warnings about AI risk are a hoax being carried out by Democrats" | **False** | Concern about AI risk comes from many places beyond the Democratic Party, including AI company leaders, researchers and governments of different political leanings. Obama's reported push for an oversight bill is a policy position, not a fraud. |
| "Global warming warnings said everyone would die from extreme heat, and that did not happen" | **False** | Mainstream climate science (for example, IPCC reports) projected rising temperatures and more extreme heat, not the death of everyone by a set date. Warming has continued, 2023 and 2024 were the hottest years on record, and heat-related deaths have risen. |

Overall Veracity: 0%

## Authorship Analysis

**Self-Written** (score: 80%)

### Indicators

- His own nickname "Dumocrats"
- "President DJT" sign-off
- Unexplained rhetorical question "What happened?" followed by a jump to the slogan
- Triple exclamation marks after the ALL CAPS slogan
- Third post on the same theme in one evening, suggesting repeated personal posting

## Psychological Profile

### Traits

**Big Five:**
- Extraversion: 70%
- Agreeableness: 15%
- Conscientiousness: 40%
- Neuroticism: 45%
- Openness: 15%

Strongest facet: Low agreeableness (contempt, "Dumocrats") with rigid values

**Motives:**
- Agency: 80%
- Communion: 20%

Primary drive: power

### Narrative

- **Role:** The one who exposes frauds ("Hoax Buster" earlier the same day)
- **Arc:** neutral
- **Contrasting:** "Radical Left Dumocrats" as repeat fearmongers

**Identity Claims:**
- Sees through the other side's scare stories
- Was proven right about climate

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Preemptive Attack (Reports that Obama urged Jeffries to make an AI oversight bill the top priority before the midterms)

Sentiment: -0.50

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 40%
- Antisocial: 25%
- Paranoid: 35%
- Sadism: 10%

**Defense Mechanisms:**
- splitting (immature)
- distortion (pathological)
- projection (immature)
- devaluation (immature)

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

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- Rhetorical question inviting the reader to supply the answer ("What happened?")
- MAGA slogan as a shared identity signal

## Danger Assessment

**NONE**

### Gaslighting

- Rewrites what climate scientists predicted ("everyone was going to die from extreme heat") and treats the invented prediction's failure as fact
- Calls a widely shared policy concern a deliberate fraud ("Hoax being perpetrated")

## Fact Checks (2)

_The model's verdicts from 2026-09-16._

> Warnings about AI risk are a hoax being carried out by Democrats

**FALSE**

Concern about AI risk comes from many places beyond the Democratic Party, including AI company leaders, researchers and governments of different political leanings. Obama's reported push for an oversight bill is a policy position, not a fraud.

> Global warming warnings said everyone would die from extreme heat, and that did not happen

**FALSE**

Mainstream climate science (for example, IPCC reports) projected rising temperatures and more extreme heat, not the death of everyone by a set date. Warming has continued, 2023 and 2024 were the hottest years on record, and heat-related deaths have risen.

Sources: IPCC AR6; NOAA/NASA global temperature records

Overall Veracity: 0%

## Tags

- AI (90%)
- climate change (60%)
- hoax framing (80%)
- Dumocrats (60%)
- midterms 2026 (50%)

## That day

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

**Trump, "the Hoax Buster," spends Monday filing AI danger alongside Russia and climate change**

Trump spent Monday insisting that fears about artificial intelligence are a hoax, coming back to it from morning to evening and lumping AI worries in with climate change, the Russia investigation and his two impeachments. His harshest post came first, naming the head of Anthropic and reminding AI companies of the government's "CRIMINAL and REGULATORY power" over them, and by late afternoon he was calling critics "Bad and Evil" and dubbing himself "the Hoax Buster." Around midday he defended the Iran war's costs, blaming rising prices on the Russia-Ukraine war and on Biden and boasting of record weapons production despite reports of depleted missile stocks. The rest was bragging about a golfer's win at his Irish course, a new granite helicopter pad at the White House and a sold-out Republican convention in Dallas, plus a swipe at Karl Rove, and he posted nothing late at night. Anthropic, whose chief executive he named, makes the AI that wrote this summary.

Full digest for 2026-09-14: https://trump.fm/date/2026-09-14/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2026, September 14). The AI Hoax being perpetrated by the Radical Left... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_117272091671686232
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "The AI Hoax being perpetrated by the Radical Left Dumocrats..." Truth Social, 14 Sep. 2026. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_117272091671686232. Accessed 21 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "The AI Hoax being perpetrated by the Radical Left Dumocrats...," Truth Social, September 14, 2026, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_117272091671686232.

## For agents

- Site overview: https://trump.fm/llms.txt
- API specification: https://trump.fm/openapi.json
- MCP server: https://trump.fm/mcp (search and fetch tools, no auth)
- This post as JSON: https://trump.fm/api/posts/ts_117272091671686232
- Analysis as JSON: https://trump.fm/api/analysis/ts_117272091671686232
- All citation formats: https://trump.fm/api/cite/ts_117272091671686232
- Same day: https://trump.fm/date/2026-09-14
- The record alone, without the analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_117272091671686232.md?analysis=false

_Markdown view of a trump.fm page. Post, analysis, date, feed, contradictions, search and about pages answer in markdown at their URL with `.md` appended (`/index.md` for the home page), or when sent `Accept: text/markdown`._