# Post x_610978553790861313

- Post ID: `x_610978553790861313`
- Platform: X (Twitter)
- Posted: 2015-06-17T01:13:33.000Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/x_610978553790861313
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/x_610978553790861313/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_610978553790861313.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> Thanks @greggutfeld. Really nice! I’m glad I did your show. @GregGutfeldShow

## Engagement

- Likes: 450
- Reposts: 123
- Replies: 0
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-01-31T23:43:13.350Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-07T08:51:44.115Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

## Analysis: Post x_610978553790861313

**Post:** "Thanks @greggutfeld. Really nice! I'm glad I did your show. @GregGutfeldShow"

### Context
Posted June 16, 2015 at 9:13 PM ET (converting from UTC 01:13 June 17; Trump was in New York area around campaign announcement day). This is one of several gratitude posts following his presidential campaign announcement earlier that day.

### Authorship
Evening post, informal tone, simple and authentic-sounding. Consistent with Trump personally thanking media figures who gave favorable coverage of his announcement.

### Psychological State
This is a routine supply-seeking/maintenance post. Trump is in a post-announcement high, systematically thanking media allies who covered him favorably. The pattern across adjacent posts (thanking Guilfoyle, Bolling, Gutfeld) reveals methodical cultivation of media relationships and reward of favorable coverage.

### Personality
Low-intensity post. Mild warmth, transactional gratitude. The phrase "Will not be forgotten" appears in adjacent posts but not here — this one is lighter and more casual.

### Clinical Significance
Minimal. This is a routine, low-intensity social media interaction.

## Authorship Analysis

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

### Indicators

- Evening post (~9:13 PM ET)
- Informal tone
- Simple sentence structure
- Exclamation marks

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Supply Seeking (Greg Gutfeld's favorable coverage of campaign announcement)

Sentiment: +0.70

**Mildly Hypomanic**
- Part of rapid sequence of grateful posts suggesting elevated mood post-announcement

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 20%
- Antisocial: 0%
- Paranoid: 0%
- Sadism: 0%

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

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- direct address to media figure
- public reward for favorable coverage

## Tags

- media-cultivation (70%)
- supply-seeking (50%)
- campaign-launch (80%)

## That day

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

**Day One of Candidate Trump: A Fox News Thank-You Tour and the First Campaign Swing**

June 17, 2015 marks Donald Trump's first full day as a declared presidential candidate, following his famous Trump Tower escalator announcement on June 16. The day's posting activity reveals a man consumed with cataloging and rewarding favorable media coverage of his announcement. The first five posts of the day (all from the evening of June 16 local time, while Trump was in Iowa) consist entirely of thanking Fox News personalities—Kimberly Guilfoyle, Eric Bolling, Greg Gutfeld, and Monica Crowley—for positive commentary, each paired with an implicit promise of reciprocity ("Will not be forgotten"). This phrase, repeated verbatim to two different hosts, reveals a transactional framework for media relationships that would become a defining feature of the Trump political apparatus.

The daytime hours show a shift toward campaign logistics—retweeting a supporter, posting a campaign slogan image, and documenting travel from Iowa to New Hampshire—interspersed with a single flash of retaliatory rage against the New York Daily News, which had mocked his candidacy announcement. The overall psychological profile is uniformly grandiose but remarkably low-intensity: this is not rage or defensiveness but rather the expansive, distributing-favors posture of a man savoring a moment of maximum attention. Many daytime posts carry very low authorship scores (0.10–0.40), suggesting a campaign staff rapidly learning to post on his behalf.

The Charleston Church Massacre, which would occur later that evening at approximately 9:05 PM EDT, had not yet taken place during Trump's posting window (last post at 6:56 PM EDT) and thus does not factor into this day's analysis. The day is psychologically unremarkable in isolation but historically significant as the template-setting first day of a candidacy that would reshape American politics.

Full digest for 2015-06-17: https://trump.fm/date/2015-06-17/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2015, June 17). Thanks @greggutfeld. Really nice! I’m glad I did... [Social media post]. X (Twitter). trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/x_610978553790861313
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "Thanks @greggutfeld. Really nice! I’m glad I did your show...." X (Twitter), 17 Jun. 2015. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_610978553790861313. Accessed 10 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "Thanks @greggutfeld. Really nice! I’m glad I did your show....," X (Twitter), June 17, 2015, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_610978553790861313.

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