# Post x_607056416931758081

- Post ID: `x_607056416931758081`
- Platform: X (Twitter)
- Posted: 2015-06-06T05:28:23.000Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no, but it quotes a tweet by @jeffrey_gorski
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/x_607056416931758081
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/x_607056416931758081/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_607056416931758081.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

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

> "@jeffrey_gorski: @realDonaldTrump the time is now, please get out in front of the herd and announce, give us some hope"

## Engagement

- Likes: 26
- Reposts: 13
- Replies: 0
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-01-31T23:43:13.351Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-07T07:29:06.208Z (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 Urging Presidential Announcement

This post is part of a rapid-fire series of retweets/quote-tweets of supporters urging Trump to run for president, posted in the early morning hours of June 6, 2015 — just 10 days before his actual announcement on June 16.

### Authorship
Posted at 5:28 AM UTC = 1:28 AM EDT. Trump was based in New York at this time. The late-night timing combined with a flurry of similar retweets is consistent with authentic Trump behavior — scrolling through mentions and amplifying flattering ones.

### Psychological Pattern
This is a classic narcissistic supply-seeking sequence. Trump is curating and amplifying supportive voices, building a public narrative of grassroots demand for his candidacy. The selection of this particular tweet ("give us some hope") frames his potential candidacy as messianic — the public *needs* him.

### Narrative Identity
The supporter casts Trump as a savior/hero figure who must "get out in front of the herd" — positioning him as a leader of leaders. By amplifying this, Trump endorses this framing without having to claim it himself directly.

### Rhetorical Function
Amplifying supporter voices serves multiple purposes: social proof, plausible deniability ("I'm just sharing what people are saying"), and demand-manufacturing for an announcement he was already planning.

## Authorship Analysis

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

### Indicators

- 1:28 AM EDT posting time
- Part of rapid retweet flurry
- Simple quote-retweet format typical of late-night scrolling

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

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

Sentiment: +0.60

**Mildly Hypomanic**
- Late-night rapid-fire posting
- Burst of similar retweets suggesting elevated energy

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 50%
- Antisocial: 10%
- Paranoid: 0%
- Sadism: 0%

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

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- amplifying grassroots voices to manufacture demand
- social proof via supporter testimonials

## Tags

- supply_seeking (80%)
- pre_announcement (90%)
- supporter_amplification (90%)

## That day

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

**Ten Days Out: A Midnight Retweet Spree and Convention Keynote Reveal the Pre-Announcement Narcissistic Supply Pipeline**

On June 6, 2015—exactly ten days before his historic presidential campaign announcement—Donald Trump's social media activity reveals a day almost entirely organized around narcissistic supply acquisition. Of 21 posts, 18 (86%) were supply-seeking, consisting overwhelmingly of retweeted praise from supporters affirming his superiority over all other candidates, his business acumen, and his visionary leadership. The day's most psychologically notable feature is a sustained late-night retweet binge from 12:35 AM to 1:34 AM EDT, during which Trump amplified 12 consecutive flattering supporter quotes in under an hour—a concentrated burst of self-reinforcement that suggests either anxious anticipation or compulsive validation-seeking in the lead-up to his announcement.

The day's arc follows a clear three-act structure: an evening policy broadcast (three scripted-sounding posts on China, Common Core, and veterans), a midnight narcissistic supply binge, and an evening keynote at the North Carolina GOP Convention (#NCGOPcon) where Trump live-tweeted his own reception. The NCGOP posts are revealing in their specific grandiosity—boasting about being introduced as "the country's highest paid speaker" while noting he was speaking "for free," and citing a "record crowd of 650," a modest number he framed as exceptional. No rage, no elevated danger, and no state transitions were detected; the entire day operates at a steady grandiose baseline. The cognitive marker of "standing applause" (a malapropism conflating "standing ovation" and "applause") is minor but noted. Two posts at 5:25 AM EDT appear to be near-duplicates of posts from 1:25 and 1:34 AM, raising questions about either automated reposting or a very short sleep window.

Full digest for 2015-06-06: https://trump.fm/date/2015-06-06/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2015, June 6). "@jeffrey_gorski: @realDonaldTrump the time is... [Social media post]. X (Twitter). trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/x_607056416931758081
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. ""@jeffrey_gorski: @realDonaldTrump the time is now, please..." X (Twitter), 6 Jun. 2015. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_607056416931758081. Accessed 15 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, ""@jeffrey_gorski: @realDonaldTrump the time is now, please...," X (Twitter), June 6, 2015, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_607056416931758081.

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