# Post x_609388325380689920 - Post ID: `x_609388325380689920` - Platform: X (Twitter) - Posted: 2015-06-12T15:54:33.000Z (UTC) - Deleted: no - Repost: no, but it quotes a tweet by @Scott__Marx - Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/x_609388325380689920 - Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/x_609388325380689920/analysis - Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_609388325380689920.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) ## Post text _Quotes @Scott__Marx, pasted in quotation marks the way early X retweets were made by hand. The words in quotation marks are @Scott__Marx's, not his; a reply of his, if any, follows the closing mark._ > "@Scott__Marx Can't wait to hear @realDonaldTrump run for president and fix our country! #TRUMP2016" ## Engagement - Likes: 50 - Reposts: 17 - Replies: 0 - Views: unknown - Metrics collected: 2026-01-31T23:43:13.351Z (UTC) # Analysis _Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-07T07:38:26.862Z (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 Praise (2015-06-12) This post is a retweet/quote of a supporter (@Scott__Marx) expressing enthusiasm for Trump's presidential run. Posted June 12, 2015—just four days before Trump's official campaign announcement on June 16. This is part of a pattern visible in the surrounding posts: Trump retweeting supporter praise and responding with brief acknowledgments ("Thanks," "Great, thanks," "Thank you"). ### Authorship Posted at 11:54 AM ET (Trump based in New York). Business hours, simple retweet of supporter content—consistent with aide activity or routine social media management. However, Trump was known to personally retweet flattering messages. Low-intensity post either way. ### Psychological State This is straightforward narcissistic supply collection. Trump is amplifying praise directed at him, serving as pre-announcement validation. The surrounding posts show the same pattern—a cluster of retweeted compliments with minimal original commentary. This is maintenance-level supply-seeking behavior, unremarkable in content. ### Clinical Significance Minimal. This is routine social media behavior for a public figure building toward a campaign launch. No defense mechanisms, no rage, no reality distortion, no danger indicators. ## Authorship Analysis **Aide-Written** (score: 30%) ### Indicators - Business hours (11:54 AM ET) - Simple retweet format - Part of cluster of retweeted praise - No typos or emotional reactivity ## Psychological Profile ### State **Grandiose State** **Trigger:** Supply Seeking Sentiment: +0.50 ### Clinical **Malignant Narcissism:** - Narcissistic: 30% - Antisocial: 0% - Paranoid: 0% - Sadism: 0% **Cognitive Complexity:** - Complexity: 10% **Parasocial Techniques:** - amplifying supporter voices to build movement identity ## Tags - supply-seeking (70%) - pre-announcement (80%) - retweet-praise (90%) ## That day _From trump.fm's machine-generated digest of the day, not his words._ **The Drumroll Before the Escalator: Trump Curates a Chorus of Popular Demand Four Days Before His Presidential Announcement** On June 12, 2015—four days before his historic campaign announcement at Trump Tower—Donald Trump's social media output constitutes a masterclass in narcissistic supply curation and anticipation-building. Of 39 posts, the overwhelming majority (roughly 22) consist of retweeting supporters pleading for him to run, punctuated by cryptic teases ("June 16th," "Stay tuned") that confirm the announcement without formally declaring it. The day is entirely rage-free, with an aggregate intensity of 0.09, making it one of the most psychologically stable days in the dataset—though the stability itself serves a strategic function: manufacturing a narrative of overwhelming grassroots demand to frame his candidacy as a response to popular will rather than personal ambition. The remaining posts divide neatly between Trump Organization brand promotion (six posts boosting properties in Chicago, Panama, New York, and Miami), pre-scheduled motivational content for entrepreneurs (four posts in rapid succession, likely automated), and a single substantive policy comment opposing the Trade Promotion Authority vote in the House. Authorship confidence is notably low across the day (median ~0.40), suggesting heavy staff involvement in the curation and posting process—consistent with an operation running a coordinated pre-launch media strategy. The late-night cluster (12:57–1:09 AM EDT) where Trump adds personal commentary ("June 16th," "Stay tuned," "I agree!") shows higher authorship scores (0.85–0.90), suggesting the principal was personally engaged in the most strategically important teases while delegating the volume work to staff. No cognitive concerns, contradictions, or danger signals emerge from this day. The psychological profile is uniformly grandiose but instrumentally so—grandiosity deployed as brand-building rather than reactive defense. The day represents a calm before the storm, a carefully orchestrated prelude to one of the most consequential political announcements in modern American history. Full digest for 2015-06-12: https://trump.fm/date/2015-06-12/analysis ## Citation - APA: Trump, D. J. (2015, June 12). "@Scott__Marx Can't wait to hear @realDonaldTrump... [Social media post]. X (Twitter). trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/x_609388325380689920 - MLA: Trump, Donald J. ""@Scott__Marx Can't wait to hear @realDonaldTrump run for..." X (Twitter), 12 Jun. 2015. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_609388325380689920. Accessed 11 Oct. 2026. - Chicago: Donald J. Trump, ""@Scott__Marx Can't wait to hear @realDonaldTrump run for...," X (Twitter), June 12, 2015, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_609388325380689920. ## For agents - Site overview: https://trump.fm/llms.txt - API specification: https://trump.fm/openapi.json - MCP server: https://trump.fm/mcp (search and fetch tools, no auth) - This post as JSON: https://trump.fm/api/posts/x_609388325380689920 - Analysis as JSON: https://trump.fm/api/analysis/x_609388325380689920 - All citation formats: https://trump.fm/api/cite/x_609388325380689920 - Same day: https://trump.fm/date/2015-06-12 - The record alone, without the analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_609388325380689920.md?analysis=false _Markdown view of a trump.fm page. Post, analysis, date, feed, contradictions, search and about pages answer in markdown at their URL with `.md` appended (`/index.md` for the home page), or when sent `Accept: text/markdown`._