# Post x_662692672755392512 - Post ID: `x_662692672755392512` - Platform: X (Twitter) - Posted: 2015-11-06T18:07:00.000Z (UTC) - Deleted: no - Repost: no, but it quotes a tweet by @pjs307 - Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/x_662692672755392512 - Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/x_662692672755392512/analysis - Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_662692672755392512.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) ## Post text _Quotes @pjs307, pasted in quotation marks the way early X retweets were made by hand. The words in quotation marks are @pjs307's, not his; a reply of his, if any, follows the closing mark._ > "@pjs307: @WalshFreedom Will be highest rated show ever, @realDonaldTrump is a marketing genius #SNL" Hope it does well! ## Engagement - Likes: 1,404 - Reposts: 616 - Replies: 0 - Views: unknown - Metrics collected: 2026-01-31T23:43:13.341Z (UTC) # Analysis _Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-08T07:53:33.789Z (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 Praise + SNL Anticipation (2015-11-06) This post is a retweet of a supporter calling Trump a "marketing genius" ahead of his SNL hosting appearance on November 7, 2015, with Trump adding "Hope it does well!" — a brief, low-intensity supply-seeking post. ### Authorship Posted at 1:07 PM ET (Trump based in New York). Business hours, simple retweet-with-comment format. Could be either Trump or aide — the brevity and mild tone are consistent with either. The modest "Hope it does well!" is slightly uncharacteristic of Trump's typical superlative style, but retweeting self-praise is classic Trump. ### Psychological State Routine narcissistic supply acquisition. The post selects a quote calling him a "genius" and amplifies it, while the added comment "Hope it does well!" provides thin plausible deniability about self-promotion. This is a well-documented pattern: letting others voice grandiose claims while appearing humble. ### Defense Mechanisms Mild **rationalization** — framing self-promotion as hoping for the show's success rather than explicit self-aggrandizement. ### Rhetorical Techniques - Third-party endorsement (letting supporter make the grandiose claim) - False modesty ("Hope it does well!" after amplifying "marketing genius") ### Context This is one of several retweets on this date curating supporter praise, consistent with pre-event supply-seeking behavior ahead of the high-profile SNL appearance. ## Authorship Analysis **Uncertain** (score: 50%) ### Indicators - Business hours (1:07 PM ET) - Simple retweet format common to both Trump and aides - Mild tone could go either way ## Psychological Profile ### State **Grandiose State** **Trigger:** Supply Seeking (SNL hosting anticipation) Sentiment: +0.40 ### Clinical **Malignant Narcissism:** - Narcissistic: 30% - Antisocial: 0% - Paranoid: 0% - Sadism: 0% **Defense Mechanisms:** - rationalization (neurotic) **Cognitive Complexity:** - Complexity: 10% **Parasocial Techniques:** - third-party endorsement - false modesty ## Tags - supply-seeking (70%) - SNL-appearance (80%) - false-modesty (50%) ## 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). "@pjs307: @WalshFreedom Will be highest rated... [Social media post]. X (Twitter). trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/x_662692672755392512 - MLA: Trump, Donald J. ""@pjs307: @WalshFreedom Will be highest rated show ever,..." X (Twitter), 6 Nov. 2015. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_662692672755392512. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026. - Chicago: Donald J. 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