# Post x_366669011028680700

- Post ID: `x_366669011028680700`
- Platform: X (Twitter)
- Posted: 2013-08-12T01:14:39.000Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/x_366669011028680700
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/x_366669011028680700/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_366669011028680700.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> ""@liztemkin: .@realDonaldTrump called here in LA, prepaid 2 mos w/out a discount yet for SHO &amp, TMC, got my bill reduced by $59/mo +credit.

## Engagement

- Likes: 0
- Reposts: 11
- Replies: 0
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:33:24.902Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-23T01:42:20.343Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

# Analysis: August 11, 2013 — Time Warner Cable Retweet

## Overview

This post is a near-duplicate retweet of a follower's response to Trump's earlier that day consumer complaint about Time Warner Cable's CBS blackout (which prevented New York viewers from watching the PGA Championship). The UTC timestamp of 01:14:39 converts to **9:14 PM EDT** in New York — consistent with plausible authentic Trump posting hours.

## Authorship Attribution
**Score: 0.65 (leaning authentic)** | Confidence: Medium

The evening timing, the organic connection to his earlier complaint tweet, and notably the near-duplication with punctuation differences (semicolons → commas; `&amp;` → `&amp,`) all suggest authentic, impulsive posting behavior rather than aide curation. A communications aide would not typically repost the same tweet twice with HTML entity rendering errors.

## Personality Framework

**Level 1 (Traits):** Extraversion (public broadcasting of follower validation); minimal other trait signals.

**Level 2 (Motives):** Mild agency/status motive — demonstrating that his platform generates real-world outcomes. No communion motives detectable.

**Level 3 (Narrative):** Trump as effective consumer champion. The follower's $59 monthly savings becomes a small data point in the ongoing "Trump produces results" narrative. Protagonist role: competent dealmaker/advocate.

## Clinical Assessment

No clinically significant features. This is routine, low-intensity supply-seeking behavior typical of Trump's early Twitter era — amplifying supportive follower testimony. No rage, no narcissistic injury, no paranoid features, no dehumanization. The post is psychologically unremarkable and falls well within baseline parameters.

## Cognitive Status

No markers of concern. Post is a retweet requiring no original language production.

## Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "Caller in LA got bill reduced by $59/month plus credit after calling Time Warner without having received a discount for prepaid 2 months of Showtime and TMC" | **Unverifiable** | Personal anecdote from a follower. The 2013 Time Warner Cable/CBS carriage dispute is documented and did prompt customer service accommodations, making the claim plausible but individually unverifiable. |

Overall Veracity: 50%

## Authorship Analysis

**Uncertain** (score: 65%)

### Indicators

- Post time 01:14 UTC = 9:14 PM EDT in New York — evening, within plausible authentic range
- Retweet format consistent with Trump's early-era Twitter behavior of amplifying supportive responses to his campaigns
- Content follows directly from his own earlier complaint tweet about Time Warner Cable discount, suggesting organic engagement
- Near-duplicate of a previous post in the same day's thread (semicolons replaced with commas, '&amp;' rendered as '&amp,') — could reflect a re-post error or platform rendering artifact, consistent with impulsive authentic tweeting

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Supply Seeking (Follower @liztemkin)

Sentiment: +0.25

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 10%
- Antisocial: 0%
- Paranoid: 0%
- Sadism: 0%

**Defense Mechanisms:**
- rationalization (neurotic)

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 10%

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- Amplifying follower success story to reward engagement and model desired audience behavior (calling cable companies for discounts)

## Fact Checks (1)

_The model's verdicts from 2026-03-23._

> Caller in LA got bill reduced by $59/month plus credit after calling Time Warner without having received a discount for prepaid 2 months of Showtime and TMC

**UNVERIFIABLE**

Personal anecdote from a follower. The 2013 Time Warner Cable/CBS carriage dispute is documented and did prompt customer service accommodations, making the claim plausible but individually unverifiable.

Sources: 2013 Time Warner Cable–CBS blackout dispute (general knowledge)

Overall Veracity: 50%

## Tags

- consumer_advocacy (80%)
- supply_seeking (50%)
- time_warner_cable (70%)
- retweet (90%)
- social_proof (60%)
- duplicate_post (40%)

## That day

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

**A Quiet Day of Fan Engagement and Self-Promotion With Zero Conflict**

Trump spent a low-key Monday retweeting fan praise and responding with brief thanks, punctuated by a couple of self-quoting book excerpts and a congrats to PGA winner Jason Dufner. The mood was uniformly positive and self-satisfied with no hint of conflict, grievance, or reaction to the day's news. A small cluster of late-night replies around 1 AM suggests he was up late but otherwise the day was unremarkable.

Full digest for 2013-08-12: https://trump.fm/date/2013-08-12/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2013, August 12). ""@liztemkin: .@realDonaldTrump called here in... [Social media post]. X (Twitter). trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/x_366669011028680700
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. """@liztemkin: .@realDonaldTrump called here in LA, prepaid..." X (Twitter), 12 Aug. 2013. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_366669011028680700. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, """@liztemkin: .@realDonaldTrump called here in LA, prepaid...," X (Twitter), August 12, 2013, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_366669011028680700.

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