# Post x_1345106595114606600

- Post ID: `x_1345106595114606600`
- Platform: X (Twitter)
- Posted: 2021-01-02T01:36:17.000Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
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## Post text

> .@FoxNews Weekend Daytime is not watchable. Switching over to @OANN!

## Engagement

- Likes: 0
- Reposts: 37,629
- Replies: 0
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:33:24.794Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-19T20:03:11.714Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

## Psychological Analysis: Fox News / OANN Post (Jan 2, 2021)

### Context
Posted at 8:36 PM EST (Trump at Mar-a-Lago). A brief, dismissive post about Fox News weekend programming, directing followers to switch to OANN. This occurs during the critical pre-January 6th period, amid Trump's escalating election denial campaign.

### Authorship
Evening timing, brevity, emotional reactivity, and the punitive tone toward Fox News are consistent with authentic Trump posting. The period tag on @FoxNews is a known Trump quirk (leading period to ensure visibility).

### Psychological Dynamics
This is a routine loyalty-enforcement post. Fox News had increasingly acknowledged Biden's win, constituting a narcissistic injury (abandonment by a previously loyal ally). The post functions as:
1. **Punishment** — publicly withdrawing endorsement from Fox
2. **Loyalty test** — directing followers to the more sycophantic OANN
3. **Supply management** — cultivating media outlets that provide unqualified narcissistic supply

The dismissive "not watchable" is classic devaluation of a formerly idealized object (splitting). Fox was once "the best" and is now worthless. OANN, which provided uncritical election fraud coverage, is elevated as replacement supply.

### Rhetorical Function
In the broader context of the January 6th buildup, this post serves to steer followers toward media ecosystems with less reality-testing, reinforcing epistemic closure around election fraud narratives.

## Authorship Analysis

**Self-Written** (score: 85%)

### Indicators

- Evening posting (8:36 PM EST)
- Leading period on @FoxNews (known Trump convention)
- Brief, dismissive, emotionally reactive tone
- Impulsive quality — no elaboration

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Narcissistic Injury — Abandonment (Fox News (perceived disloyalty))

Sentiment: -0.40

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 50%
- Antisocial: 20%
- Paranoid: 20%
- Sadism: 20%

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

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 15%

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- directing audience media consumption
- modeling in-group/out-group media loyalty

## Danger Assessment

**ELEVATED**

### Indicators

- Steering followers toward less reality-anchored media during active mobilization period
- Part of broader pattern of epistemic closure ahead of January 6th

## Tags

- media_loyalty_enforcement (80%)
- splitting (70%)
- epistemic_closure (60%)
- pre_jan6_context (50%)

## That day

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

**Four Days Out: Trump Escalates Election Fraud Campaign and Issues Direct January 6th Mobilization Calls from Mar-a-Lago**

Trump spent the day promoting his January 6th rally in Washington and flooding social media with debunked election fraud claims, all while privately pressuring Georgia's Secretary of State to overturn results. The mood was overwhelmingly grandiose, with Trump declaring he won "BIG" and that Biden received "very few votes," despite certified results showing the opposite. He posted well past midnight and again at 3 AM, with a late-night burst of eleven posts in a single hour focused on election conspiracies. The day's most striking feature was its dual-track operation: policy boasting about healthcare transparency alongside an intensifying campaign to delegitimize democratic institutions just days before the Capitol breach.

Full digest for 2021-01-02: https://trump.fm/date/2021-01-02/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2021, January 2). .@FoxNews Weekend Daytime is not watchable.... [Social media post]. X (Twitter). trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/x_1345106595114606600
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. ".@FoxNews Weekend Daytime is not watchable. Switching over..." X (Twitter), 2 Jan. 2021. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_1345106595114606600. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, ".@FoxNews Weekend Daytime is not watchable. Switching over...," X (Twitter), January 2, 2021, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_1345106595114606600.

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