# Post x_613412633237176320 - Post ID: `x_613412633237176320` - Platform: X (Twitter) - Posted: 2015-06-23T18:25:43.000Z (UTC) - Deleted: no - Repost: no - Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/x_613412633237176320 - Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/x_613412633237176320/analysis - Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_613412633237176320.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) ## Post text > My @gretawire interview on @FoxNewsInsider “Trump: 'Last Person I'd Want Negotiating for Me Is Obama'” http://t.co/DCIhNlGmdT ## Engagement - Likes: 259 - Reposts: 152 - Replies: 0 - Views: unknown - Metrics collected: 2026-01-31T23:43:13.350Z (UTC) # Analysis _Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-07T09:04:26.588Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._ ## Psychological Analysis: Post x_613412633237176320 ### Overview Routine promotional post sharing a Fox News interview with Greta Van Susteren. The quote positions Obama as an incompetent negotiator, with Trump implicitly positioned as the superior alternative. This is standard early-campaign self-promotion via media appearance amplification. ### Authorship Posted at 2:25 PM ET (Trump likely in NYC during early campaign). Business-hours timing, clean formatting, proper tagging of Fox News handles, and inclusion of a link suggest aide-composed or at minimum aide-polished content. ### Psychological State Low-intensity post serving dual purpose: self-promotion (sharing media appearance) and devaluation of Obama. The implicit comparison—Obama is the *last* person you'd want negotiating—positions Trump as the natural alternative. This is supply-seeking through media amplification rather than reactive content. ### Rhetorical Techniques - Ad hominem (dismissing Obama's negotiating ability) - Implicit self-aggrandizement via contrast - Appeal to authority (Fox News platform lending credibility) ## Authorship Analysis **Aide-Written** (score: 20%) ### Indicators - Business hours (2:25 PM ET) - Clean formatting with proper @ tags - Includes link to Fox News content - Promotional/media amplification style ## Psychological Profile ### State **Grandiose State** **Trigger:** Supply Seeking (Fox News interview) Sentiment: -0.20 ### Clinical **Malignant Narcissism:** - Narcissistic: 40% - Antisocial: 10% - Paranoid: 10% - Sadism: 10% **Defense Mechanisms:** - devaluation (immature) **Cognitive Complexity:** - Complexity: 30% **Parasocial Techniques:** - media amplification - implicit self-promotion ## Tags - self-promotion (80%) - Obama-devaluation (60%) - media-amplification (70%) ## That day _From trump.fm's machine-generated digest of the day, not his words._ **Post-Announcement Honeymoon: A Day of Pure Narcissistic Supply Harvesting One Week After Campaign Launch** June 23, 2015 — exactly one week after Trump's presidential campaign announcement at Trump Tower — presents a textbook day of narcissistic supply-seeking with zero aggression, zero defensiveness, and no engagement with any external criticism or current event. All eleven posts exist on a single emotional register: grandiose self-validation. The day is dominated by retweeting supporters who pledge their votes and praise his candidacy (7 of 11 posts), sharing favorable New Hampshire polling coverage (2 posts), and promoting a Fox News interview (1 post). The average authorship score across the day is a remarkably low 0.40, indicating Trump is largely curating others' praise rather than generating original content — a behavioral signature of narcissistic supply harvesting at its most efficient. The posting pattern, when adjusted to his likely location in New York City (EDT, UTC-4), reveals a conventional schedule: a brief three-post burst at approximately 10:12–10:15 PM on the evening of June 22, followed by an 11-hour gap consistent with normal sleep, then steady posting from 9:35 AM through 6:24 PM on June 23. There is no evidence of sleep deprivation, hypomanic acceleration, or escalating intensity. The day represents a psychologically stable, if monotonously self-referential, baseline — the calm before the storm of combative campaign rhetoric that would shortly follow as media scrutiny and Republican primary competition intensified. Notably, none of the significant external events of the day — the Confederate flag removal debate in South Carolina, the Pakistan heat wave, Deflategate hearings, or the ongoing Ebola crisis — register in Trump's feed at all. His attentional field on this date is entirely self-enclosed, focused exclusively on evidence that his candidacy is being received with enthusiasm. The sole reference to another political figure is Obama, cast as an incompetent negotiator in a promoted Fox News interview clip, functioning not as genuine political commentary but as a foil to elevate Trump's self-image as a superior dealmaker. Full digest for 2015-06-23: https://trump.fm/date/2015-06-23/analysis ## Citation - APA: Trump, D. J. (2015, June 23). My @gretawire interview on @FoxNewsInsider... [Social media post]. X (Twitter). trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/x_613412633237176320 - MLA: Trump, Donald J. "My @gretawire interview on @FoxNewsInsider “Trump: 'Last..." X (Twitter), 23 Jun. 2015. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_613412633237176320. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026. - Chicago: Donald J. 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