# Post x_355125070458392578 - Post ID: `x_355125070458392578` - Platform: X (Twitter) - Posted: 2013-07-11T00:43:09.000Z (UTC) - Deleted: no - Repost: no, but it quotes a tweet by @drewgoo07 - Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/x_355125070458392578 - Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/x_355125070458392578/analysis - Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_355125070458392578.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) ## Post text _Quotes @drewgoo07, pasted in quotation marks the way early X retweets were made by hand. The words in quotation marks are @drewgoo07's, not his; a reply of his, if any, follows the closing mark._ > "@drewgoo07: @realDonaldTrump has the realest tweets out there. The man in a great American, and if your not following him your missing out. ## Engagement - Likes: 24 - Reposts: 18 - Replies: 0 - Views: unknown - Metrics collected: 2026-01-31T23:43:13.290Z (UTC) # Analysis _Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-02-24T09:57:21.443Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._ ## Analysis: Retweet of Fan Praise — July 10, 2013, 8:43 PM EDT ### Post Overview This post consists entirely of Trump amplifying unsolicited praise from a follower (@drewgoo07): the fan asserts Trump's tweets are "the realest," calls him "a great American," and exhorts non-followers that they are "missing out." Trump provides no appended commentary — a pure retweet. The fan's grammatical errors ("The man *in* a great American," "*your* not following") are preserved verbatim. --- ### Authorship Attribution **Timing conversion:** 00:43 UTC → 8:43 PM EDT (July 10, 2013). Trump's most probable location: Trump Tower, New York City. This falls within early-evening hours — well within Trump's documented personal Twitter usage window, though not his characteristic late-night period. The practice of manually retweeting unsolicited fan praise without added commentary or editorial polish was a highly distinctive Trump behavior throughout the 2013–2016 period, well-documented by journalists tracking his social media habits. An aide-drafted post would almost certainly either (a) select more polished endorsements, (b) add promotional context, or (c) fix the fan's grammatical errors before amplifying. Preservation of "The man *in* a great American" and "*your* not following" is strong evidence of authentic Trump behavior — he selected the message for its emotional content and retweeted it without cleanup. **Confidence: medium-high.** --- ### Level 1: Dispositional Traits (Big Five) This post is too brief and derivative (another's words) to yield strong trait signals, but the *selection* behavior is informative: - **Extraversion (high):** Seeking public visibility and amplifying praise is an extraversion-consistent behavior; the post is designed to attract audience attention to Trump's status. - **Agreeableness (low):** The behavior is self-referential and self-serving; the fan's message functions instrumentally as social capital, not as an expression of mutual warmth. - **Neuroticism (low/absent in this post):** Stable affective state; Trump is in receipt of validation rather than reacting to threat. - **Conscientiousness (moderate):** The act of curating fan content for self-brand reinforcement reflects habitual, strategic self-promotion. - **Openness (low signal):** No evidence of intellectual engagement or novelty. --- ### Level 2: Characteristic Adaptations (Motives and Schemas) **Agency motives dominate:** The post is driven by status-seeking and the accumulation of public admiration. The fan's message maps precisely onto Trump's three core identity pillars — *authenticity* ("realest"), *American patriotism* ("great American"), and *status as essential authority* ("missing out"). The choice of *this* tweet, from among presumably many, reveals exactly what Trump most needs affirmed. **Communion motives are instrumentalized:** The fan-figure relationship is hierarchical, not reciprocal. The follower performs devotion; Trump receives it. The appearance of connection serves the purpose of status amplification. **Schema:** Self = uniquely authentic, nationally important, indispensable. Others = either admirers (affirmed) or non-followers (unknowingly deprived). --- ### Level 3: Narrative Identity - **Protagonist role:** Recognized authority; a figure whose words carry such value that non-engagement constitutes a personal loss to the non-follower. - **Identity claims (via proxy):** Authenticity ("realest"), patriotism ("great American"), indispensability (FOMO framing). - **Contrasting other:** Implicitly, the inauthentic public voices — polished, managed, "fake" — against whom Trump's "realness" is defined. - **Narrative sequence:** Neutral maintenance; no redemption or contamination arc in this post. - **Key dynamic:** By using a fan's voice rather than his own, Trump achieves a double effect — he can claim the identity without the overt self-praise that would invite social sanction, while simultaneously signaling to his audience that this validation arises *organically* from "the people." --- ### Level 4: Clinical Indicators **Narcissistic supply dynamics:** This is textbook supply-seeking through *proxy validation* — a psychologically efficient mechanism in which the subject (a) elicits or collects external admiration, (b) amplifies it to a broader audience, and (c) does so under the socially acceptable framing of "merely sharing." The narcissistic reward is identical to direct self-promotion, but with plausible deniability. The selection of precisely this tweet — emphasizing authenticity, patriotism, and indispensability — reveals the specific admiration categories that carry greatest weight for Trump's self-regulation. **Narcissistic state:** Grandiose. The post reflects a stable, supply-replete moment, not a vulnerable or defensive state. **Trigger:** Supply-seeking (routine maintenance of admiration supply, not reactive to injury). **Rage:** Absent. **Defense mechanisms:** No pathological defenses present. The behavior is ego-syntonic and socially normalized within platform conventions. One might note mild *rationalization* implicit in the retweet frame ("I'm not boasting; I'm sharing what others say"), but this is a weak signal. **Malignant narcissism subscores (post-level, low signal):** Narcissistic features: moderate evidence (grandiosity, supply-seeking). Antisocial features: absent. Paranoid features: absent. Sadism: absent. --- ### Rhetorical Analysis - **Social proof:** The fan's endorsement functions as peer testimony, implying broad authentic support. - **FOMO appeal:** "if your not following him your missing out" is a soft scarcity/urgency frame — subtle persuasion toward follower acquisition. - **Authenticity framing:** "The realest tweets" positions Trump against an implicit backdrop of artificial, managed, or dishonest public communication. - **Proxy endorsement:** Letting others praise you avoids the social cost of self-praise while achieving the same communicative effect. - **Parasocial reinforcement:** Followers who see this post are invited to identify with the fan's enthusiasm — to see themselves as part of a community of those who "get it." No dehumanizing language. No violent imagery. No stochastic terrorism indicators. --- ### Longitudinal Context The surrounding posts show Trump in three distinct registers on this date: (1) warm sports commentary (Derek Jeter — loyalty, patriotism); (2) motivational aphorism (failure/resilience — aspirational brand maintenance); (3) sharp political commentary (Snowden as "traitor," electoral historical trivia — political positioning). This retweet occupies a fourth register: narcissistic supply collection. The pattern of punctuating political/motivational content with fan-praise retweets is characteristic of Trump's 2013 Twitter behavior and reflects the ongoing construction of a multi-dimensional public persona (businessman, patriot, political commentator, beloved figure). **Baseline deviation:** None. This is fully consistent with established 2013 behavioral patterns. --- ### Fact Verification | Claim | Verdict | Evidence | |-------|---------|----------| | "Trump has 'the realest tweets out there'" | **Unverifiable** | Subjective opinion by fan; no factual content to verify. | | "Trump is 'a great American'" | **Unverifiable** | Value judgment; not a falsifiable factual claim. | Overall Veracity: 50% ## Authorship Analysis **Self-Written** (score: 72%) ### Indicators - 8:43 PM EDT timing consistent with Trump personal evening usage window - Manual retweeting of fan praise without editorial cleanup is a documented Trump signature behavior 2013-2016 - Fan grammatical errors preserved verbatim ('The man in a great American', 'your not following') — an aide would have selected more polished content or corrected errors - No appended commentary — pure RT consistent with Trump's impulsive sharing style - Content flatters Trump's specific identity pillars (authenticity, patriotism, indispensability) suggesting personal curation ## Psychological Profile ### State **Grandiose State** **Trigger:** Supply Seeking (fan praise on Twitter) Sentiment: +0.72 ### Clinical **Malignant Narcissism:** - Narcissistic: 35% - Antisocial: 0% - Paranoid: 0% - Sadism: 0% **Defense Mechanisms:** - rationalization (neurotic) **Cognitive Complexity:** - Complexity: 0% **Parasocial Techniques:** - proxy validation — fan praise amplified to broader audience - social proof through peer endorsement - identity mirror — fan's words reflect back Trump's self-image - community signaling — followers invited to identify with fan's enthusiasm ## Fact Checks (2) _The model's verdicts from 2026-02-24._ > Trump has 'the realest tweets out there' **UNVERIFIABLE** Subjective opinion by fan; no factual content to verify. > Trump is 'a great American' **UNVERIFIABLE** Value judgment; not a falsifiable factual claim. Overall Veracity: 50% ## Tags - narcissistic supply (90%) - proxy validation (85%) - self-promotion (80%) - authenticity narrative (75%) - supply-seeking retweet (75%) - social proof (65%) - fan interaction (50%) - FOMO appeal (50%) ## That day _From trump.fm's machine-generated digest of the day, not his words._ **Brand Maintenance and Applause-Harvesting: Trump's Psychologically Stable Pre-Campaign Baseline on Full Display** The July 11, 2013 posting record presents one of Trump's psychologically quietest days in the observable dataset — a study in narcissistic homeostasis rather than turbulence. Fourteen posts spanning roughly 21.5 hours (8:08 PM to 5:45 PM EDT) consist overwhelmingly of low-intensity fan retweets functioning as structured narcissistic supply harvesting and clearly automated brand-maintenance posts, with authorship scores as low as 0.10 on three posts signaling scheduled or staff-managed content. The sole original political assertion — a confident, binary-framed verdict on Edward Snowden as "a traitor who fled" (post x_355119266317615105, intensity 0.52) — arrives at 8:20 PM EDT and constitutes the day's only authentic rhetorical effort of substance. Its certainty-without-evidence structure is consistent with Trump's established splitting defense, but it neither escalates into a rage spiral nor triggers follow-on engagement, leaving it as an isolated political salvo rather than a symptom of acute distress. The posting rhythm, converted to EDT (Trump inferred at Trump Tower, NYC on this Thursday), reveals a rational and psychologically stable pattern: an evening cluster of five posts (8:08–8:48 PM), a single late-night post at 12:05 AM (the Spitzer/Weiner proxy retweet, x_355176062096916480), an inferred sleep window of approximately seven to eight hours, a morning cluster of five posts (8:01–8:39 AM), and two midday promotional posts followed by an automated end-of-day inspirational quote. The ~8-hour sleep window decisively rules out sleep deprivation. No pressured speech, no flight of ideas, no hyperconnected thematic leaping — the hallmarks of hypomanic states are entirely absent. Thematically, the day orbits narcissistic supply collection: seven of fourteen posts are retweets of fan admiration, functioning as a curated highlight reel of adulation requiring minimal emotional labor. The Snowden and Spitzer/Weiner posts represent opportunistic political positioning — staking out "common sense patriot" stances against easy cultural targets without meaningful engagement risk. No internal contradictions, no escalation trajectory, no elevated danger indicators, and no hypomanic markers are detected. Trump engaged exclusively with domestic controversies offering clear binary framing while ignoring all international and humanitarian events occurring simultaneously. This day represents the subject's 2013 resting state: grandiose, self-reinforcing, substantially automated, and psychologically unremarkable — valuable primarily as baseline documentation against which more acute days can be benchmarked. Full digest for 2013-07-11: https://trump.fm/date/2013-07-11/analysis ## Citation - APA: Trump, D. J. (2013, July 11). "@drewgoo07: @realDonaldTrump has the realest... [Social media post]. X (Twitter). trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/x_355125070458392578 - MLA: Trump, Donald J. ""@drewgoo07: @realDonaldTrump has the realest tweets out..." X (Twitter), 11 Jul. 2013. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_355125070458392578. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026. - Chicago: Donald J. 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