# Post x_388641708705316864

- Post ID: `x_388641708705316864`
- Platform: X (Twitter)
- Posted: 2013-10-11T12:26:18.000Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no, but it quotes a tweet by @swooshl31
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/x_388641708705316864
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/x_388641708705316864/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_388641708705316864.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

_Quotes @swooshl31, pasted in quotation marks the way early X retweets were made by hand. The words in quotation marks are @swooshl31's, not his; a reply of his, if any, follows the closing mark._

> "@swooshl31: @realDonaldTrump TRUMP for president !!!!"  Well, our Country would become very rich, very fast....and then, lot's of good!

## Engagement

- Likes: 33
- Reposts: 31
- Replies: 0
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-01-31T23:43:13.279Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-02-27T01:03:45.026Z (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, October 11, 2013

### Authorship Attribution

**Local Time Conversion:** UTC 12:26:18 → **8:26 AM EDT** (Trump's base: New York City/Trump Tower; EDT = UTC−4 in October 2013, daylight saving ends November 3).

Morning business hours sit ambiguously between aide-authored and authentic windows. However, several stylistic markers strongly favor **authentic Trump authorship**:

- **"lot's of good!"** — apostrophe applied to a plural noun (not a contraction or possessive) is a documented and recurring Trump writing error
- **"very rich, very fast....and then"** — the "very...very" doubling and the four-dot ellipsis are stable Trump verbal tics traceable across hundreds of posts
- **Quote-retweet + one-line reaction** — the structural pattern of amplifying a fan's flattery then appending a brief, unfinished thought is behavioral signature of authentic, impulsive posting rather than aide-composed content
- **"lot's of good!"** — the dangling, content-free sign-off without elaboration reflects the unpolished, stream-of-consciousness quality of authentic posts

**Confidence: Medium** (morning timing introduces ambiguity; stylistic fingerprint strongly authentic).

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### Psychological State & Triggers

**Trigger: Supply-seeking.** Trump quotes a fan calling him to the presidency — a direct injection of admiration — then amplifies it to his full audience (~2.4M followers at the time), multiplying the flattery signal. This is the quote-retweet as admiration broadcasting, not content sharing.

**Narcissistic state: Grandiose.** The response — *"our Country would become very rich, very fast....and then, lot's of good!"* — is the grandiose register in its purest, most unguarded form: magical thinking about transformative personal impact, delivered with total vagueness. The formulation implies that Trump's mere arrival at the presidency would produce national wealth as an almost automatic consequence, consistent with Kohut's (1972) description of the grandiose self as a source of omnipotence fantasy. No mechanism is offered; no policy is gestured at; the result is simply inevitable because *Trump*.

**Context resonance:** Days earlier Trump appeared on Fox News positioning himself as the dealmaker Obama was not — the government shutdown serving as his proof text. This post, appearing during the second week of the shutdown with the debt ceiling deadline approaching October 17, represents **early presidential identity consolidation**: the first stirrings of a public self-concept as national savior, approximately three years before formal announcement.

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### McAdams Multi-Level Personality Analysis

**Level 1 — Dispositional Traits (Big Five):**
- *Extraversion* is salient: public self-amplification, excitement-seeking via presidential fantasy, positive expansive affect
- *Agreeableness* is low: entirely self-referential, governance reduced to a consequence of Trump's presence
- *Conscientiousness* is low: no specifics, no planning language — pure vague aspiration
- *Neuroticism* is low in this instance: calm, non-reactive, no anger activation
- *Openness* is low: economic reductionism ("rich = good") with no acknowledgment of complexity

**Level 2 — Characteristic Adaptations:**
Dominant motive is **power/achievement** — the presidency framed as the ultimate status acquisition. The economic frame ("very rich") reflects Trump's consistent conflation of wealth with virtue, competence, and national health. Communion motives are effectively absent; "lot's of good!" is too unspecified to register as genuine prosocial concern.

**Level 3 — Narrative Identity:**
- *Protagonist role:* Savior/Winner
- *Narrative sequence:* Implicit contamination → redemption arc: *country currently failing under weak, non-dealmaking leadership → Trump arrives → country becomes rich → unspecified goods follow*
- *Identity claims:* "I produce wealth; I am the solution to national decline"
- *Contrasting other:* Unnamed but unmistakable — Obama as the incompetent non-dealmaker (made explicit in his Fox News appearance that same week)

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### Defense Mechanisms

- **Rationalization (neurotic):** The "rich = good" syllogism reduces governance to a single variable Trump controls — his dealmaking talent. This sidesteps complexity, accountability, and any acknowledgment of institutional constraint.
- **Grandiosity as ego structure:** Functions here not as a reactive defense against injury but as a stable orientation — the baseline state from which other dynamics will later activate.

No pathological or immature defenses are prominently activated in this mild supply-seeking post.

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### Rhetorical Analysis

- **Hyperbole:** "very rich, very fast" — compressed economic miracle promise
- **Vague positive framing:** "lot's of good!" — content-free aspiration that resists scrutiny while sounding affirmative
- **Supply amplification structure:** Quote-retweet showcases fan adoration first, framing Trump's reply as confirmatory rather than initiating — he is merely acknowledging the obvious
- **No dehumanizing language, no violent imagery, no stochastic terrorism indicators, no whataboutism**

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### Cognitive Status

At 2013 baseline: characteristic low syntactic complexity for Twitter register; no markers of concern. The "lot's" apostrophe error is a longstanding and stable feature of Trump's informal writing. The ellipsis overuse and "very...very" doubling are consistent habits. **No baseline deviation detected.** Complexity is low but within his established informal register.

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### Danger Assessment

**None.** This is aspirational political self-promotion. No threatening content, no target identification, no mobilization signal.

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#

## Authorship Analysis

**Self-Written** (score: 75%)

### Indicators

- 'lot's of good!' apostrophe misuse on a plural noun — documented recurring Trump error
- Four-dot ellipsis '....' and 'very...very' doubling are stable Trump verbal tics
- Quote-retweet + single impulsive reaction is behavioral signature of authentic unpolished posting
- Dangling, content-free sign-off without elaboration matches stream-of-consciousness style
- Morning timing (8:26 AM EDT) introduces ambiguity but does not override stylistic evidence

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Supply Seeking (@swooshl31 publicly calling for Trump presidency)

Sentiment: +0.42

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 42%
- Antisocial: 5%
- Paranoid: 4%
- Sadism: 0%

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

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 20%

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- Quote-retweet of fan flattery to broadcast admiration to full audience
- Confirmatory response framing (acknowledging the 'obvious' rather than initiating grandiosity)
- Economic promise as fantasy bond with audience

## Tags

- supply-seeking (85%)
- grandiosity (72%)
- presidential_identity (80%)
- economic_reductionism (65%)
- authentic_authorship (75%)
- baseline_period (90%)
- government_shutdown_context (60%)

## That day

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

**Supply Machine at Full Throttle: A 53-Post Day of CNN-Fueled Narcissistic Saturation, Pre-Political Identity Construction, and the Weaponization of a Violent Man's Grievance**

On October 11, 2013, Donald Trump generated 53 posts across approximately 20 hours of documented activity — a volume far exceeding any plausible single-day baseline — anchored behaviorally by a CNN appearance with Piers Morgan at approximately 9 PM EDT the prior evening. The day partitions into four functional phases: a late-evening and pre-dawn supply-harvesting cycle (20:50–22:14 EDT Oct 10, then 03:38–04:18 EDT Oct 11) amplifying fan praise for the CNN interview; a mid-morning presidential identity construction cluster (08:12–09:10 EDT) comprising at least five consecutive retweets of fan-initiated #TRUMP2016 content; a concentrated midday devaluation attack episode (10:36–12:08 EDT) targeting NY AG Eric Schneiderman, Pritzker Prize–winning architect Richard Meier, and real estate competitor Douglas Durst in rapid succession; and an afternoon phase of political commentary and ambient maintenance through 16:54 EDT. The dominant psychological state is grandiose and supply-rich throughout, with no detectable vulnerability, dysphoria, or sustained rage spiral.

The day's single most clinically significant post is x_388697528767488000, which weaponizes the troubled personal history of Robert Durst — publicly known by October 2013 to have admitted dismembering a neighbor, with family members holding active restraining orders against him — as competitive ammunition against his brother Douglas, a Trump real estate rival who secured the prestige 1 World Trade Center anchor tenant deal. Trump's public expression that Robert's anger at Douglas is 'no wonder' constitutes implicit legitimization of documented violent rage in a person with an established violent profile, earning the day's only elevated danger designation. Separately, x_388674566391742464 is confirmed as part of a documented 44-tweet harassment campaign against a sitting state AG who filed a $40 million civil fraud suit against Trump University approximately six weeks prior, deploying textbook DARVO with demonstrably false factual claims.

Longitudinally, October 11, 2013 is clinically significant not for acute crisis markers but as a documented rehearsal of the 2016 presidential campaign's complete psychological and rhetorical architecture, assembled 20 months before Trump's formal announcement. Every core MAGA narrative element appears in operational form: the incompetent political class (Obama as failed dealmaker during the shutdown), the uniquely qualified transactional outsider (modeled via the CNN appearance and supply amplification), the grassroots movement calling him to serve (fan-curated #TRUMP2016 content selectively ratified), the economic rescue promise ('our Country would become very rich, very fast' — x_388641708705316864), and the national humiliation framework ('greatest military, yet no respect' — x_388759344772182016). The pre-dawn posting cluster (03:38–04:18 EDT) combined with the 53-post volume and confirmed media-activation trigger collectively satisfy multiple threshold indicators for a hypomanic-range episode, assessed with moderate confidence.

Full digest for 2013-10-11: https://trump.fm/date/2013-10-11/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2013, October 11). "@swooshl31: @realDonaldTrump TRUMP for president... [Social media post]. X (Twitter). trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/x_388641708705316864
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. ""@swooshl31: @realDonaldTrump TRUMP for president !!!!"..." X (Twitter), 11 Oct. 2013. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_388641708705316864. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, ""@swooshl31: @realDonaldTrump TRUMP for president !!!!"...," X (Twitter), October 11, 2013, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_388641708705316864.

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