# Post x_369926270814924800

- Post ID: `x_369926270814924800`
- Platform: X (Twitter)
- Posted: 2013-08-21T00:57:50.000Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/x_369926270814924800
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/x_369926270814924800/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_369926270814924800.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> I will be doing Greta Van Susteren @gretawire tonight at 10 PM on Fox News, talking about China &amp, Mitt's failed campaign team.

## Engagement

- Likes: 0
- Reposts: 27
- Replies: 0
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:33:24.901Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-23T02:08:28.972Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

# Analysis: x_369926270814924800 | 2013-08-21 (00:57 UTC / 20:57 EDT)

## Overview

A routine promotional tweet announcing a Fox News appearance on Greta Van Susteren's program. Clinically unremarkable. The post contains one anomaly worth noting — a malformed HTML entity (`&amp,` rather than `&amp;`) that appears to be a copy-paste typo introduced when duplicating the functionally identical post from the prior day.

## Authorship Attribution

**Score: 0.72 (likely authentic)** — Confidence: Medium

The post timestamp converts to **8:57 PM EDT** in New York City (Trump's base of operations in August 2013), a plausible self-promotional window for a 10 PM broadcast. The `&amp,` typo (comma instead of semicolon) is inconsistent with aide-produced copy, which would typically render clean HTML entities or simply use an ampersand. The near-verbatim duplication of the prior day's tweet, with the introduced typo, suggests Trump copy-pasted and reposted personally rather than delegating to staff.

## Multi-Level Personality Analysis

### Level 1: Dispositional Traits
Low-signal post for trait inference. Mild extraversion (media self-promotion, audience solicitation). Low agreeableness facet visible in the Romney dig.

### Level 2: Characteristic Adaptations
**Agency motives dominant.** Media visibility functions as status maintenance. The parenthetical labeling of Romney's team as "failed" — with no contextual trigger and nine months removed from the election — reflects an automatic, low-effort dominance display embedded in otherwise neutral copy. It mirrors the same-day direct reply (`@DWatts3 Mitt, but Stuart Stevens was terrible`), indicating an active but low-intensity preoccupation with the 2012 Republican loss. Trump's consistent framing of that loss as *other people's failure* implicitly positions him as the prescient outsider whose counsel was ignored.

### Level 3: Narrative Identity
- **Protagonist role:** Sought-after commentator; media authority on China and Republican strategy
- **Contrasting other:** Romney's "failed" team — a recurring foil establishing Trump's superior political judgment by comparison
- **Narrative sequence:** Neutral-to-mild redemption sub-theme (the wise man who saw the failure coming)

### Level 4: Clinical Indicators
No clinically significant patterns. The devaluation of Romney's team is consistent with the broader dispositional baseline but does not reach clinical threshold in this post.

## Cognitive Status
Post is too brief and formulaic for meaningful cognitive assessment. No markers of language production difficulty observed. Malformed HTML entity is a mechanical typo, not a cognitive indicator.

## Danger Assessment
**None.** No threatening content, no target identification, no mobilization language.

## Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "Appearance on Greta Van Susteren's Fox News show tonight at 10 PM" | **Unverifiable** | Contextually plausible; corroborated by near-identical tweet from prior day (2013-08-20) suggesting this was a real scheduled appearance, but broadcast records unavailable for verification. |
| "Mitt Romney had a failed campaign team" | **Half True** | Romney lost the 2012 presidential election to Barack Obama (factually true). The attribution of failure specifically to the 'campaign team' rather than candidate, strategy, or structural factors is an interpretive opinion, not a verifiable fact. |

Overall Veracity: 50%

## Authorship Analysis

**Self-Written** (score: 72%)

### Indicators

- Post timestamp converts to 8:57 PM EDT (NYC, August 2013) — evening promotional timing consistent with authentic Trump self-promotion
- Malformed HTML entity '&amp,' (comma instead of semicolon) is a telltale unpolished typo inconsistent with aide-authored copy
- The post is nearly verbatim duplicate of the 2013-08-20 post ('&amp;' → '&amp,'), suggesting Trump copy-pasted and introduced a typo rather than an aide re-issuing a clean reminder
- Stream-of-consciousness promotional style with no formal sign-off or polished structure
- Casual @mention tag mid-sentence is consistent with authentic Twitter behavior at this period

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Maintenance (Upcoming media appearance)

Sentiment: -0.05

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 30%
- Antisocial: 5%
- Paranoid: 0%
- Sadism: 10%

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

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

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- Direct audience address via media appearance announcement — supply-seeking through Fox News platform visibility
- Name-dropping Greta Van Susteren implies access to elite media infrastructure

## Fact Checks (2)

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

> Appearance on Greta Van Susteren's Fox News show tonight at 10 PM

**UNVERIFIABLE**

Contextually plausible; corroborated by near-identical tweet from prior day (2013-08-20) suggesting this was a real scheduled appearance, but broadcast records unavailable for verification.

> Mitt Romney had a failed campaign team

**HALF TRUE**

Romney lost the 2012 presidential election to Barack Obama (factually true). The attribution of failure specifically to the 'campaign team' rather than candidate, strategy, or structural factors is an interpretive opinion, not a verifiable fact.

Overall Veracity: 50%

## Tags

- fox-news (90%)
- maintenance-post (80%)
- romney-devaluation (60%)
- media-appearance (90%)
- china (40%)
- supply-seeking (50%)
- duplicate-post (70%)

## That day

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

**Nine Tweets, One Journalist: Trump's All-Day Gumbel Obsession Anchors a Racially Charged Posting Marathon**

Trump spent the day locked onto a personal grudge against journalist Bryant Gumbel, attacking him across nearly a dozen posts as a "racist," "dope," and failure -- likely triggered by Gumbel's criticism of Trump's Scottish golf operations. The other major thread was a full-throated defense of New York's Stop and Frisk policing program, recently ruled unconstitutional, paired with pointed comparisons between the Chris Lane murder and the Trayvon Martin case. Between feuds, he promoted a Fox News appearance, defended Roger Ailes against a magazine profile, taunted Scotland's First Minister over wind turbines, and retweeted flattering fans. The mood was overwhelmingly combative and self-assured, with the sheer volume of Gumbel posts standing out as the day's most striking feature.

Full digest for 2013-08-21: https://trump.fm/date/2013-08-21/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2013, August 21). I will be doing Greta Van Susteren @gretawire... [Social media post]. X (Twitter). trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/x_369926270814924800
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "I will be doing Greta Van Susteren @gretawire tonight at 10..." X (Twitter), 21 Aug. 2013. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_369926270814924800. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "I will be doing Greta Van Susteren @gretawire tonight at 10...," X (Twitter), August 21, 2013, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_369926270814924800.

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