# Post x_388412728739893248

- Post ID: `x_388412728739893248`
- Platform: X (Twitter)
- Posted: 2013-10-10T21:16:25.000Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/x_388412728739893248
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/x_388412728739893248/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_388412728739893248.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> I will be on @piersmorganlive tonight at 9PM. http://t.co/1LRwKRARsy

## Engagement

- Likes: 29
- Reposts: 44
- Replies: 0
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-01-31T23:43:13.279Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-23T02:10:00.170Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

# Analysis: Twitter/X Post — October 10, 2013

## Overview

A minimal, one-sentence TV appearance announcement. This post is among the lowest-complexity, lowest-psychological-signal units in Trump's 2013 Twitter corpus. Analysis is correspondingly brief.

## Authorship Attribution

**Verdict: Likely aide-written (high confidence)**

- **Local time:** 5:16 PM EDT (New York) — prime business hours
- **Style:** Grammatically correct, no typos, no informal voice
- **Cross-post comparison:** A functionally identical post was made the same day — *"I'll be doing @piersmorgan show tonight on CNN at 9 PM. Will be very interesting. (I hope!)"* — which is unmistakably more authentic in register: casual construction, self-deprecating parenthetical, imprecise handle. The authentic impulse was already expressed; this appears to be a staff-polished version using the show's verified handle (@piersmorganlive vs @piersmorgan), likely for algorithmic reach.

## Psychological State

No clinically significant signal. The surrounding same-day posts — attacking Obama on the debt ceiling with quoted Obama lines, promoting Trump Waikiki, calling Republicans "terrorists" per Obama — reveal a far more psychologically active session. This unit is purely functional.

## Context

The Piers Morgan appearance fits the 2013 Trump pattern: leveraging media access during a high-salience political moment (government shutdown, approaching October 17 debt ceiling deadline) to maintain visibility as a self-styled political commentator and dealmaker critic of the Obama administration.

## Danger Assessment

None.

## Summary

*Not clinically significant — summary omitted.*

## Authorship Analysis

**Aide-Written** (score: 20%)

### Indicators

- Post timestamped 21:16 UTC = 5:16 PM EDT (New York, October 2013) — squarely within business hours
- Grammatically correct, polished, no typos or informal flourishes
- Uses the precise verified handle @piersmorganlive rather than the casual @piersmorgan used in the earlier duplicate post from the same day
- No personal commentary, parentheticals, or emotional coloring
- Companion post 'I'll be doing @piersmorgan show tonight on CNN at 9 PM. Will be very interesting. (I hope!)' posted the same day has markedly more authentic Trump markers (casual phrasing, self-deprecating parenthetical, informal contraction)

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Maintenance (routine audience engagement)

Sentiment: +0.10

### Clinical

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

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

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- parasocial appointment-setting — directs followers to watch, maintaining media presence and sense of insider access

## Tags

- media_appearance (100%)
- aide_authored (80%)
- audience_maintenance (90%)
- duplicate_post (70%)
- piers_morgan (60%)

## That day

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

**Shutdown Pundit Mode: A Day of Anti-Obama Broadsides, Duplicate Posts, and Brand Maintenance**

Trump spent the day as a self-appointed government shutdown commentator, firing off a sustained string of anti-Obama posts -- attacking his fiscal record, the WWII Memorial closure, and his handling of the crisis -- while weaving in self-promotion for an evening CNN appearance with Piers Morgan. The sharpest moment came in a post using dehumanizing language toward immigrants at an immigration reform rally, reframed as a patriotic betrayal. Between the political volleys, he thanked supporters, plugged a hotel, quoted his own book, and re-posted several tweets from the night before with encoding errors. The mood was consistently self-assured and grandiose, with no signs of distress beyond mild entitled frustration over a Florida utility company.

Full digest for 2013-10-10: https://trump.fm/date/2013-10-10/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2013, October 10). I will be on @piersmorganlive tonight at 9PM.... [Social media post]. X (Twitter). trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/x_388412728739893248
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "I will be on @piersmorganlive tonight at 9PM...." X (Twitter), 10 Oct. 2013. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_388412728739893248. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "I will be on @piersmorganlive tonight at 9PM....," X (Twitter), October 10, 2013, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_388412728739893248.

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