# Post ts_117537118568303683

- Post ID: `ts_117537118568303683`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2026-10-31T19:14:59.247Z (UTC)
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## Post text

> It is my Great Honor to endorse America First Patriot, Casey Askar, who is running to represent the tremendous people of Florida's 22nd Congressional District!
>
> A Brave U.S. Marine Corps Veteran, and now, as a successful Businessman, Casey has a Proven Record of Success — He is a WINNER! His opponent, Pia Dandiya, is a Radical Left Dumocrat who is opposed to NO TAX ON TIPS, NO TAX ON OVERTIME, and NO TAX ON SOCIAL SECURITY and, if she and the Dumocrats ever got in, all of these things will be terminated. She wants massive Tax Increases, Open Borders, Men playing in Women's Sports, and Transgender Mutilization of your Children. Pia Dandiya is Reckless, Radical, and Dangerous!
>
> On the other hand, as your next Congressman, Casey will work tirelessly to Grow our Economy, Cut Taxes and Regulations, Unleash American Energy DOMINANCE, Promote MADE IN THE U.S.A., Strengthen our Incredible Military/Veterans, Keep our Border SECURE, Advance Election Integrity, and Defend our always under siege Second Amendment.
>
> Casey Askar has my Complete and Total Endorsement to be the next Representative from Florida's 22nd Congressional District. GET OUT AND VOTE FOR CASEY — HE WILL NEVER LET YOU DOWN! President DONALD J. TRUMP
> https://swampthevoteusa.com/florida/

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- Metrics collected: 2026-11-01T12:01:14.091Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-11-01T01:55:06.816Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

## A Florida slate, filled in one district at a time

This is one entry in a run of near-identical Florida congressional endorsements posted on the afternoon of October 31, three days before the November 3 midterm. The previous posts in the window cover the 25th, 26th, 27th and 28th districts, and they share whole sentences with this one: "Grow our Economy, Cut Taxes and Regulations, Unleash American Energy DOMINANCE, Promote MADE IN THE U.S.A. ... and Defend our always under siege Second Amendment." The opponent paragraph is also a template. The Scott Singer post reads "if he and the Dumocrats ever got in, all of these things wo[uld be terminated]", and this one has "if she and the Dumocrats ever got in, all of these things will be terminated", with only the pronoun and the candidate's name changed. Both posts carry the same swampthevoteusa.com/florida link, which also ends the post announcing a "TeleRally, LIVE, at 3:30pm ET." The link is a get-out-the-vote landing page and adds nothing to the post's argument.

At 19:14 UTC it was 3:14 pm Eastern (daylight time ends November 1), about fifteen minutes before the scheduled tele-rally. That fits a staffer pushing out a prepared batch while the principal gets ready for the call. The structure points the same way: complete sentences, a fixed four-paragraph form (honor to endorse, biography, opponent, policy list, "Complete and Total Endorsement" sign-off), and the signature "President DONALD J. TRUMP." His own voice survives only as house style that the template now carries: the capitalized nouns, "He is a WINNER!", and the epithet "Dumocrat." "Mutilization" (for mutilation) is not a slip that would tell us anything about him. It sits inside a stock attack line and was most likely copied with it, so it reveals nothing about his language production. The one real production error in the window is in the neighboring post: "I will doing a TeleRally." That is a dropped auxiliary of the kind any fast typist makes, and it does not appear here.

## How the opponent is built

The psychological content is in the contrast structure, and the template supplies it. The endorsee is described entirely in idealizing terms: "Brave U.S. Marine Corps Veteran," "Proven Record of Success," "HE WILL NEVER LET YOU DOWN!" The opponent is a list of culture-war charges: "Massive Tax Increases, Open Borders, Men playing in Women's Sports, and Transgender Mutilization of your Children," followed by the triad "Reckless, Radical, and Dangerous!" That is splitting carried out administratively, with each race sorted into a hero and a menace through interchangeable parts. Pia Dandiya is given no individual detail at all. Unlike Moskowitz in the Singer post, she is not tied to a single vote, and the charge against her is phrased as "is opposed to," which fits a challenger with no voting record to cite.

The one claim with real consequence is the contamination prediction: "if she and the Dumocrats ever got in, all of these things will be terminated." It frames the election as a threat to benefits voters already hold, which is a fear appeal aimed at service workers and retirees. "your Children" puts the reader's family into the line about transgender medicine, and that phrase is the most emotionally loaded in the post. Neither line names a target for action beyond voting. Dandiya is attacked as a candidate rather than cast as a danger to be removed, and the only mobilization in the post is "GET OUT AND VOTE FOR CASEY."

## Where the claims stand

Askar's biography holds up. He served in the Marine Corps and built a restaurant-franchise business before his 2020 congressional primary run in the 19th district. The policy premise is weaker. The 2025 reconciliation law created temporary deductions for tip and overtime income and an extra deduction for seniors. It did not end the tax on Social Security benefits, so "NO TAX ON SOCIAL SECURITY" names a policy that does not exist in that form. The "terminated" prediction is also misleading. These provisions expire on their own after 2028, and a Democratic House could not repeal them over a presidential veto. The post shows nothing of the subject's state of mind beyond his approval of the template. As data it tells us about campaign operations, and it adds no evidence about his personality or cognition.

## Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "Casey Askar is a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and successful businessman" | **True** | Askar served in the Marine Corps and built a restaurant-franchise business, Askar Brands. This biography was central to his 2020 Republican primary campaign in Florida's 19th district. |
| "Pia Dandiya is opposed to no tax on tips, no tax on overtime, and no tax on Social Security" | **Mostly False** | I found no statement, vote or campaign document in which Dandiya opposes the tips deduction, the overtime deduction or the senior deduction specifically. As a first-time, non-incumbent candidate in the newly drawn FL-22 she cast no vote on the 2025 reconciliation law (H.R. 1, the 'One Big Beautiful Bill Act') that created them.

The only factual basis for the charge is that she opposes the law as a whole. The Center Square (Sept. 19, 2026) reports that she 'slammed the One Big Beautiful Bill for its cuts to Medicaid and tax policies' and said she would work to reverse its cuts to federal aid programs, paid for by higher taxes on the wealthy and large corporations. The Floridian, a conservative outlet, says she is 'on record' opposing the bill. The law does contain the temporary tips, overtime and $6,000 age-65-plus deductions. But opposing an 870-page bill over its Medicaid cuts and its tax breaks for top earners is not the same as opposing those three provisions. None of the coverage I found has her saying she would repeal them. Her stated repeal targets are the Medicaid cuts, and her tax-raising language is aimed at 'the wealthiest Americans.'

Her own platform cuts the other way. Her first general-election ad pledges to 'pass a middle-class tax cut' and to protect Social Security and Medicare. Her priorities page says she will 'fight to protect Social Security and oppose any effort to cut benefits,' and it says nothing about the tips or overtime deductions.

The attacks that do exist are unsourced or describe something else:
- A No Going Back PAC mailer (Sept. 2026) says she called middle-class tax cuts 'reckless,' citing social media posts that The Floridian notes appear to have been deleted. It does not mention tips, overtime or seniors.
- A Congressional Leadership Fund site (lobbyistpiadandiya.com) says she would raise taxes on 'seniors on Social Security by thousands' and cites nothing.
- The Floridian's line that she 'came out against middle-class tax cuts and the child tax credit' also cites no source.

The Social Security part misdescribes her actual proposal. WPTV/WFLX (Oct. 29, 2026) report that she supports raising the cap on wages subject to the Social Security payroll tax, which falls on high earners. It is not a tax on benefits, and the outlet notes the difference from what Askar's campaign claimed.

The framing is also loose. There is no 'No Tax on Social Security' law. H.R. 1 added a temporary $6,000 deduction for people 65 and older (tax years 2025 to 2028, phasing out above $75k/$150k MAGI). Benefits stay taxable under the existing rules. The tips and overtime deductions also expire after 2028 under the law as written.

Trump posted this same endorsement text on Oct. 26, 2026 (trumpstruth status 42742). Coverage I found treats the charge as a campaign claim, and no independent fact-checker has rated it.

Verdict: mostly false. The single true element is that she opposes the law that carries these provisions. No evidence shows she opposes the provisions themselves, and her stated positions point the other way: a middle-class tax cut, protecting Social Security, and a payroll-cap change rather than a tax on benefits. |
| "There is a 'No Tax on Social Security' policy that Democrats would terminate" | **Mostly False** | The 2025 reconciliation law added a temporary extra deduction of up to $6,000 for taxpayers 65 and older. It did not exempt Social Security benefits from income tax, so many beneficiaries still owe tax on their benefits. |
| "If Democrats 'ever got in, all of these things will be terminated'" | **Mostly False** | This is a prediction presented as certain. The tip, overtime and senior deductions are already set to expire after tax year 2028. A Democratic House majority could not repeal them on its own over a presidential veto during the current term. |

Overall Veracity: 40%

## Authorship Analysis

**Aide-Written** (score: 12%)

### Indicators

- Posted 3:14 pm Eastern, mid-afternoon business hours, minutes before a scheduled 3:30 pm tele-rally
- Part of a same-afternoon batch of Florida district endorsements sharing verbatim sentences
- Opponent paragraph is a swap-the-name template identical to the FL-25 Singer post
- Fixed endorsement structure ending in the stock 'Complete and Total Endorsement' and signature block
- Same campaign GOTV link appended as in the tele-rally announcement

## Psychological Profile

### Traits

**Big Five:**
- Extraversion: 70%
- Agreeableness: 30%
- Conscientiousness: 60%
- Neuroticism: 35%
- Openness: 25%

Strongest facet: assertiveness (templated campaign voice)

**Motives:**
- Agency: 75%
- Communion: 30%

Primary drive: power

### Narrative

- **Role:** Kingmaker conferring endorsement
- **Arc:** contamination
- **Contrasting:** Pia Dandiya and the 'Dumocrats'

**Identity Claims:**
- Leader of the 'America First' movement whose endorsement confers legitimacy

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Maintenance (Midterm election three days out; batch of Florida endorsements timed to a 3:30 pm tele-rally)

Sentiment: +0.20

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 25%
- Antisocial: 10%
- Paranoid: 15%
- Sadism: 5%

**Defense Mechanisms:**
- splitting (immature)
- idealization (immature)
- devaluation (immature)

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 45%

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- Direct address to district voters ('the tremendous people of Florida's 22nd')
- Endorsement framed as a personal honor that passes the leader's approval to the candidate
- Second-person threat to 'your Children'

## Fact Checks (4)

_The model's verdicts from 2026-11-01._

> Casey Askar is a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and successful businessman

**TRUE**

Askar served in the Marine Corps and built a restaurant-franchise business, Askar Brands. This biography was central to his 2020 Republican primary campaign in Florida's 19th district.

Sources: Ballotpedia: Casey Askar; 2020 FL-19 primary coverage

> Pia Dandiya is opposed to no tax on tips, no tax on overtime, and no tax on Social Security

**MOSTLY FALSE**

I found no statement, vote or campaign document in which Dandiya opposes the tips deduction, the overtime deduction or the senior deduction specifically. As a first-time, non-incumbent candidate in the newly drawn FL-22 she cast no vote on the 2025 reconciliation law (H.R. 1, the 'One Big Beautiful Bill Act') that created them.

The only factual basis for the charge is that she opposes the law as a whole. The Center Square (Sept. 19, 2026) reports that she 'slammed the One Big Beautiful Bill for its cuts to Medicaid and tax policies' and said she would work to reverse its cuts to federal aid programs, paid for by higher taxes on the wealthy and large corporations. The Floridian, a conservative outlet, says she is 'on record' opposing the bill. The law does contain the temporary tips, overtime and $6,000 age-65-plus deductions. But opposing an 870-page bill over its Medicaid cuts and its tax breaks for top earners is not the same as opposing those three provisions. None of the coverage I found has her saying she would repeal them. Her stated repeal targets are the Medicaid cuts, and her tax-raising language is aimed at 'the wealthiest Americans.'

Her own platform cuts the other way. Her first general-election ad pledges to 'pass a middle-class tax cut' and to protect Social Security and Medicare. Her priorities page says she will 'fight to protect Social Security and oppose any effort to cut benefits,' and it says nothing about the tips or overtime deductions.

The attacks that do exist are unsourced or describe something else:
- A No Going Back PAC mailer (Sept. 2026) says she called middle-class tax cuts 'reckless,' citing social media posts that The Floridian notes appear to have been deleted. It does not mention tips, overtime or seniors.
- A Congressional Leadership Fund site (lobbyistpiadandiya.com) says she would raise taxes on 'seniors on Social Security by thousands' and cites nothing.
- The Floridian's line that she 'came out against middle-class tax cuts and the child tax credit' also cites no source.

The Social Security part misdescribes her actual proposal. WPTV/WFLX (Oct. 29, 2026) report that she supports raising the cap on wages subject to the Social Security payroll tax, which falls on high earners. It is not a tax on benefits, and the outlet notes the difference from what Askar's campaign claimed.

The framing is also loose. There is no 'No Tax on Social Security' law. H.R. 1 added a temporary $6,000 deduction for people 65 and older (tax years 2025 to 2028, phasing out above $75k/$150k MAGI). Benefits stay taxable under the existing rules. The tips and overtime deductions also expire after 2028 under the law as written.

Trump posted this same endorsement text on Oct. 26, 2026 (trumpstruth status 42742). Coverage I found treats the charge as a campaign claim, and no independent fact-checker has rated it.

Verdict: mostly false. The single true element is that she opposes the law that carries these provisions. No evidence shows she opposes the provisions themselves, and her stated positions point the other way: a middle-class tax cut, protecting Social Security, and a payroll-cap change rather than a tax on benefits.

Sources: https://www.trumpstruth.org/statuses/42977; https://www.trumpstruth.org/statuses/42742; https://www.wptv.com/news/political/elections-local/florida-district-22-candidates-casey-askar-pia-dandiya-clash-over-affordability; https://www.wflx.com/2026/10/29/florida-district-22-candidates-casey-askar-pia-dandiya-clash-over-affordability/; https://www.yahoo.com/news/politics/articles/florida-house-race-focused-tariffs-120000042.html; https://www.brushwoodmedianetwork.com/national/florida-house-race-focused-on-tariffs-taxes-education/; https://floridianpress.com/2026/09/super-pac-hits-progressive-pia-dandiya-for-opposing-middle-class-tax-cuts/; https://floridianpress.com/2026/09/pia-dandiya-releases-first-general-election-ad-in-district-22-race/; https://floridianpress.com/2026/10/cbs-news-deletes-damaging-interview-segment-of-progressive-lobbyist-pia-dandiya-video/; https://floridianpress.com/2026/10/democrats-pour-whopping-9-7-million-into-dandiya-vs-askar-congressional-race-in-florida/; https://floridianpress.com/2026/09/pia-dandiya-called-a-hypocrite-over-data-center-investment-casey-askar-hit-for-being-wealthy-and-on-alleged-shady-business-practices/; https://piaforcongress.com/; https://piaforcongress.com/priorities; https://lobbyistpiadandiya.com/; https://www.wgcu.org/government-politics/2026-10-16/heavily-altered-house-district-22-has-no-incumbent; https://www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/pia-dandiya-florida-congressional-run-10-11-2026/; https://hawaiinewsnow.com/2026/10/28/how-gops-signature-bill-is-impacting-election-2026; https://www.kiplinger.com/taxes/senior-bonus-deduction-how-much-you-could-save; https://news.ballotpedia.org/2026/09/05/competitive-race-expected-in-floridas-22nd-congressional-district-which-biden-won-in-2020-and-trump-won-in-2024/

> There is a 'No Tax on Social Security' policy that Democrats would terminate

**MOSTLY FALSE**

The 2025 reconciliation law added a temporary extra deduction of up to $6,000 for taxpayers 65 and older. It did not exempt Social Security benefits from income tax, so many beneficiaries still owe tax on their benefits.

Sources: One Big Beautiful Bill Act (Pub. L. 119-21); Congressional Budget Office and Joint Committee on Taxation summaries

> If Democrats 'ever got in, all of these things will be terminated'

**MOSTLY FALSE**

This is a prediction presented as certain. The tip, overtime and senior deductions are already set to expire after tax year 2028. A Democratic House majority could not repeal them on its own over a presidential veto during the current term.

Sources: One Big Beautiful Bill Act (Pub. L. 119-21)

Overall Veracity: 40%

## Tags

- endorsement (100%)
- midterms-2026 (90%)
- aide-template (90%)
- dumocrat-epithet (60%)
- transgender-wedge (50%)
- no-tax-on-tips (50%)
- florida (70%)

## That day

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

**A cartoon of 'Islam' torching America's door, posted between batches of midterm endorsements**

Three days before the midterms, almost the whole day was a campaign machine. Wave after wave of near-identical endorsement posts for Republicans in five states went out, each batch timed to one of his phone rallies and plainly written by staff, typos and a duplicate included. His own voice came through mainly in grievance. He insisted that losing a court fight over Los Angeles ballots proved "maybe even Millions" of illegal votes, mocked a Reuters reporter's weight, and wedged an attack on New York's attorney general into one of the endorsements. In a lull between the Florida and New York batches, a cartoon went up showing "Islam" setting fire to America's door after burning down European countries, the ugliest post of the day, which ended quietly with a black-tie group photo on Halloween evening.

Full digest for 2026-10-31: https://trump.fm/date/2026-10-31/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2026, October 31). It is my Great Honor to endorse America First... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_117537118568303683
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "It is my Great Honor to endorse America First Patriot,..." Truth Social, 31 Oct. 2026. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_117537118568303683. Accessed 1 Nov. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "It is my Great Honor to endorse America First Patriot,...," Truth Social, October 31, 2026, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_117537118568303683.

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