# Post x_601966046862532609

- Post ID: `x_601966046862532609`
- Platform: X (Twitter)
- Posted: 2015-05-23T04:21:04.000Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no, but it quotes a tweet by @goldregime
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/x_601966046862532609
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/x_601966046862532609/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_601966046862532609.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

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

> "@goldregime: I'm sold on @realDonaldTrump, #TRUMP for president!"

## Engagement

- Likes: 56
- Reposts: 8
- Replies: 0
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-01-31T23:43:13.352Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-07T05:28:01.413Z (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 Endorsement (2015-05-23)

Simple quote-retweet of a supporter declaring support for Trump's presidential candidacy. This is one of several such retweets in a cluster on this date, all amplifying pro-Trump supporter messages as he builds toward his June 2015 announcement.

**Authorship:** Posted at 12:21 AM EDT (Trump likely in New York). Late-night timing consistent with authentic Trump behavior—scrolling mentions and retweeting favorable ones.

**Psychological Function:** Pure narcissistic supply collection. No original content added, suggesting low-effort validation harvesting. The clustering of similar retweets (5+ supporter messages in one session) indicates an active supply-seeking episode.

**Context:** This falls within a clear pre-announcement period. The previous post references "JUNE!!!!" confirming awareness of his upcoming campaign launch. These retweets serve dual purpose: narcissistic supply + grassroots momentum signaling.

**Clinical Significance:** Low. Routine supply-seeking behavior consistent with baseline patterns.

## Authorship Analysis

**Self-Written** (score: 85%)

### Indicators

- Late night posting (12:21 AM EDT)
- Simple quote-retweet requiring minimal effort
- Part of late-night retweet cluster

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

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

Sentiment: +0.50

**Mildly Hypomanic**
- late-night retweet cluster suggesting elevated energy

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 40%
- Antisocial: 0%
- Paranoid: 0%
- Sadism: 0%

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

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- amplifying supporter voices to create bandwagon effect

## Tags

- supply-seeking (90%)
- pre-announcement (80%)

## That day

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

**Midnight Validation Binge: Megyn Kelly Grievance Triggers Pre-Announcement Supply Feast as June Announcement Looms**

On May 23, 2015—three weeks before his June 16 presidential announcement—Trump produced 32 posts across two concentrated bursts, both dominated by retweeted supporter praise. The day opened at 11:50 PM EDT on the 22nd with a vulnerable complaint that Megyn Kelly had edited out a favorable segment from his taped interview, then pivoted within 16 minutes into a rapid-fire supply-seeking session: 14 consecutive supporter retweets in 20 minutes (12:06–12:26 AM EDT). After a long daytime gap, a second burst of 16 posts between 7:20–7:50 PM EDT amplified media coverage from Drudge Report, ABC News, Fox News, The Blaze, The Hill, and RealClearNews—all covering his presidential teasing. The psychological arc is textbook narcissistic wound-to-validation: a perceived media slight immediately soothed by curated praise, culminating in the amplification of institutional media attention.

The day is notable for its near-total absence of original content. Only 3–4 posts out of 32 contain Trump's own words beyond brief affirmations ("Thank you," "That's good news!," "By a whole lot!"). The most substantive original addition was "JUNE!!!!"—a teaser for his upcoming presidential announcement. The overwhelming pattern is one of a figure systematically curating and broadcasting his own social proof, suggesting a deliberate pre-announcement media strategy interwoven with genuine narcissistic supply dependence. No danger signals, no significant rage escalation, and no stochastic terrorism patterns were detected. Cognitive complexity is minimal but intentionally so—this is a day of curation, not composition.

Full digest for 2015-05-23: https://trump.fm/date/2015-05-23/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2015, May 23). "@goldregime: I'm sold on @realDonaldTrump,... [Social media post]. X (Twitter). trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/x_601966046862532609
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. ""@goldregime: I'm sold on @realDonaldTrump, #TRUMP for..." X (Twitter), 23 May. 2015. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_601966046862532609. Accessed 18 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, ""@goldregime: I'm sold on @realDonaldTrump, #TRUMP for...," X (Twitter), May 23, 2015, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_601966046862532609.

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