# Post x_601456028136308737

- Post ID: `x_601456028136308737`
- Platform: X (Twitter)
- Posted: 2015-05-21T18:34:26.000Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no, but it quotes a tweet by @JPWV64
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/x_601456028136308737
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/x_601456028136308737/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_601456028136308737.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

_Quotes @JPWV64, pasted in quotation marks the way early X retweets were made by hand. The words in quotation marks are @JPWV64's, not his; a reply of his, if any, follows the closing mark._

> "@JPWV64 @FoxNewsInsider @megynkelly I am with you Mr Trump! I want to make America great again. It can be! Our spirit is not broken"

## Engagement

- Likes: 43
- Reposts: 17
- Replies: 0
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-01-31T23:43:13.352Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-07T05:21:01.036Z (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 Supporter Comment (2015-05-21)

This post is a **retweet of a supporter's message** directed at Trump, expressing alignment with his "Make America Great Again" slogan. Trump is amplifying fan praise — a routine supply-seeking behavior during his pre-announcement campaign period (he announced June 16, 2015).

### Authorship
Posted at 2:34 PM ET (Trump likely in NYC). Business hours, simple retweet of supporter content — consistent with either Trump or aide. The retweet-of-praise pattern is common for both.

### Psychological Function
This is straightforward **narcissistic supply curation** — selecting and amplifying a follower message that validates his emerging candidacy narrative. The supporter's message mirrors his slogan back to him, functioning as a public testimonial.

### Rhetorical Function
By retweeting supporter enthusiasm, Trump creates social proof and parasocial intimacy — signaling he "listens" to ordinary supporters while simultaneously broadcasting his slogan to his larger audience.

### Context
Part of a cluster of posts on this date building pre-candidacy momentum: Doral renovation coverage, Wollman Rink "ahead of schedule/under budget" flashback, "Is the White House Big Enough?" article share. All consistent with a coordinated pre-announcement media strategy.

## Authorship Analysis

**Uncertain** (score: 40%)

### Indicators

- Business hours (2:34 PM ET)
- Simple retweet format
- Could be either Trump or aide curating supporter messages

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Supply Seeking (supporter praise)

Sentiment: +0.60

### Clinical

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

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

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- amplifying supporter voice
- social proof creation

## Tags

- supply_seeking (70%)
- pre_candidacy (60%)
- supporter_retweet (100%)

## That day

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

**The Adulation Machine: 64 Posts of Pre-Campaign Narcissistic Supply Harvesting at Scale**

On May 21, 2015—less than four weeks before his June 16 presidential announcement—Donald Trump produced an extraordinary 64 posts in a single day, the vast majority being retweets of supporter adulation urging him to run for president. The day featured zero rage, zero elevated danger, and a uniformly grandiose psychological state with no transitions. The content was almost entirely one-dimensional: curating and amplifying a chorus of voices begging him to enter the race, interspersed with staff-generated brand content and a Sarasota Republican Party "Statesman of the Year" award speech. The sheer volume and relentless supply-seeking pattern suggest a deliberate pre-launch campaign strategy, though the posting behavior itself raises questions about sleep hygiene and elevated energy states.

Most striking is the temporal pattern: converting from UTC to Trump's local EDT timezone (he was in New York for a Facebook headquarters visit before traveling to Sarasota, Florida), the data reveals continuous posting from approximately 8:22 PM on May 20 through 5:58 AM on May 21—nearly ten hours of activity including a remarkable burst of 21 retweets in 34 minutes between 1:52 AM and 2:26 AM EDT. A probable sleep window of roughly 6:00 AM to noon EDT preceded a more conventional afternoon of staff-curated business promotions, motivational content, and live-tweeting from the SRQ Republicans event. The absence of any engagement with major world events—including ISIS's capture of Palmyra that same day—underscores the entirely self-referential nature of the day's output.

The day represents a textbook case of narcissistic supply harvesting at industrial scale: systematically selecting, amplifying, and broadcasting the most effusive praise from supporters to construct a narrative of overwhelming popular demand for his candidacy. The operation was remarkably disciplined in its singular focus, with no rage episodes, no attacks on rivals, and no defensive posturing—unusual restraint that further suggests strategic orchestration rather than impulsive behavior, though the late-night timing of the most intensive retweeting bursts points to personal rather than staff-driven activity.

Full digest for 2015-05-21: https://trump.fm/date/2015-05-21/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2015, May 21). "@JPWV64 @FoxNewsInsider @megynkelly I am with... [Social media post]. X (Twitter). trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/x_601456028136308737
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. ""@JPWV64 @FoxNewsInsider @megynkelly I am with you Mr..." X (Twitter), 21 May. 2015. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_601456028136308737. Accessed 10 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, ""@JPWV64 @FoxNewsInsider @megynkelly I am with you Mr...," X (Twitter), May 21, 2015, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_601456028136308737.

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