# Post x_662671165245267968

- Post ID: `x_662671165245267968`
- Platform: X (Twitter)
- Posted: 2015-11-06T16:41:32.000Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no, but it quotes a tweet by @JimmyForTrump
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/x_662671165245267968
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/x_662671165245267968/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_662671165245267968.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

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

> "@JimmyForTrump: @insighter007 @OAmericanGirl  All Rep should stand with #Trump2016 Forget Bush, Rubio and knife attackers! #Trump2016"

## Engagement

- Likes: 1,319
- Reposts: 561
- Replies: 0
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-01-31T23:43:13.341Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-08T07:52:08.516Z (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 Attacking GOP Rivals

This is a retweet of a supporter (@JimmyForTrump) urging Republicans to unite behind Trump and dismiss Bush, Rubio, and "knife attackers" — the latter a reference to Ben Carson's self-reported adolescent stabbing incident, which Trump had been aggressively questioning throughout the day.

### Authorship
Posted at 11:41 AM ET (Trump likely in NYC). The retweet format and business-hours timing could indicate either Trump or an aide. However, the content aligns perfectly with Trump's sustained anti-Carson campaign visible in the surrounding posts, suggesting Trump selected this retweet personally as part of his ongoing attack pattern.

### Psychological Context
This retweet is part of a concentrated barrage against Carson on November 6, 2015. Carson was leading Trump in several polls, and the West Point scholarship controversy provided ammunition. Trump's strategy: amplify supporter voices that mock Carson, creating social proof for his attacks while maintaining plausible deniability ("I'm just retweeting").

### Rhetorical Function
The retweet serves as proxy aggression — letting a supporter deliver the mockery ("knife attackers") while Trump endorses it through amplification. The phrase "Forget Bush, Rubio" performs dismissal of other rivals as irrelevant, implicitly positioning Trump as the only viable candidate.

## Authorship Analysis

**Uncertain** (score: 60%)

### Indicators

- Business hours posting
- Fits pattern of selective retweets during active attack campaigns
- Content perfectly aligned with Trump's own posts that day

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Narcissistic Injury — Comparison (Ben Carson leading in polls)

**Rage:** Intensity 40% targeting Ben Carson, Bush, Rubio
- Proportionality: 50%

Sentiment: -0.40

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 60%
- Antisocial: 30%
- Paranoid: 10%
- Sadism: 30%

**Defense Mechanisms:**
- projection (immature)
- devaluation (immature)

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

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- amplifying supporter voices to create impression of movement consensus

## Tags

- retweet-as-weapon (80%)
- rival-devaluation (70%)
- carson-attack-series (90%)

## That day

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

**Carson Obsession Consumes 39-Post Day as West Point Fabrication Story Breaks**

On November 6, 2015 — the eve of his Saturday Night Live hosting appearance — Donald Trump produced an unusually high-volume day of 39 posts dominated by a sustained, perseverative attack campaign against Ben Carson, who was threatening Trump's polling lead at the time. The Politico report alleging Carson fabricated a West Point scholarship offer provided the external catalyst, but Trump's fixation on Carson's autobiographical claims of childhood violence (the hammer and stabbing incidents) preceded the West Point story and continued throughout the day, consuming nearly a third of all posts. The attack pattern — primarily amplifying third-party retweets that mock Carson while preserving plausible deniability — reveals a psychologically gratifying campaign to dismantle a rival's redemption narrative that competes with Trump's own self-mythology.

The day's activity pattern raises concerns about sleep disruption: after posting until 10:22 PM EST on November 5, Trump resumed at 4:18 AM EST on November 6 with a rapid-fire burst of 10 posts in 41 minutes, all from New York City where he was preparing for SNL. The approximately six-hour maximum sleep window, combined with the 39-post total volume and multiple rapid-fire bursts (including 8 posts in 8 minutes during the early afternoon), places this day in the upper range of his posting behavior. Throughout, the psychological state remained uniformly grandiose with no vulnerable periods, defensive retreats, or state transitions — a sustained offensive posture characteristic of narcissistic dominance behavior during a period of perceived competitive threat.

Notably, while the Carson attacks dominate, Trump also distributed fire across multiple secondary targets (Marco Rubio's credit card ethics, Megyn Kelly's polling coverage, the New York Times, Bill Kristol) and interspersed supply-seeking retweets of supporter praise. The policy content was minimal — a single Keystone Pipeline criticism of Obama containing the false claim that the pipeline would be "good for the environment." Despite the aggressive tone, no posts reached elevated danger levels, and the attacks remained within the bounds of political rhetoric rather than crossing into stochastic terrorism territory.

Full digest for 2015-11-06: https://trump.fm/date/2015-11-06/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2015, November 6). "@JimmyForTrump: @insighter007 @OAmericanGirl All... [Social media post]. X (Twitter). trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/x_662671165245267968
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. ""@JimmyForTrump: @insighter007 @OAmericanGirl All Rep..." X (Twitter), 6 Nov. 2015. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_662671165245267968. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, ""@JimmyForTrump: @insighter007 @OAmericanGirl All Rep...," X (Twitter), November 6, 2015, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_662671165245267968.

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