# Post x_664103268684046336

- Post ID: `x_664103268684046336`
- Platform: X (Twitter)
- Posted: 2015-11-10T15:32:12.000Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no, but it quotes a tweet by @jspence80
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## Post text

_Quotes @jspence80, pasted in quotation marks the way early X retweets were made by hand. The words in quotation marks are @jspence80's, not his; a reply of his, if any, follows the closing mark._

> "@jspence80: @jspence80: Like him or hate him @realDonaldTrump runs a brilliant campaign for #POTUS2016 !"  Thank you!

## Engagement

- Likes: 2,075
- Reposts: 767
- Replies: 0
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-01-31T23:43:13.340Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-08T08:09:03.538Z (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 (2015-11-10)

A routine retweet of a follower complimenting Trump's campaign as "brilliant," followed by a brief "Thank you!" This is a textbook narcissistic supply-seeking post — curating praise from the audience and amplifying it.

### Authorship
Posted at 10:32 AM ET (Trump based in NYC). Business hours, minimal original content — could be either Trump or an aide. The brevity and simplicity make attribution ambiguous.

### Psychological State
Grandiose maintenance mode. This is one of several consecutive retweets of praise on the same day, forming a pattern of supply accumulation. The post reflects no emotional disturbance or reactive quality — purely self-reinforcing.

### Pattern Context
Five posts from this date all share a common thread: amplifying external validation (ratings, supporter praise, favorable comparisons). This serial retweeting of compliments is consistent with high narcissistic supply needs but unremarkable for Trump's baseline social media behavior during the campaign period.

## Authorship Analysis

**Uncertain** (score: 40%)

### Indicators

- Business hours posting (10:32 AM ET)
- Minimal original text — just 'Thank you!'
- Simple retweet format consistent with either Trump or aide

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Supply Seeking (supporter praise)

Sentiment: +0.60

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 50%
- Antisocial: 0%
- Paranoid: 0%
- Sadism: 0%

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 10%

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- amplifying supporter voices
- brief personal acknowledgment to create intimacy

## Tags

- supply-seeking (80%)
- supporter-amplification (70%)

## That day

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

**SNL Ratings Victory Lap Dominates Debate Day as Rubio Draws Preemptive Fire**

On November 10, 2015—the day of the fourth Republican presidential debate in Milwaukee—Trump devoted his social media output almost entirely to narcissistic supply-seeking, with 32 posts maintaining a uniformly grandiose state throughout. The dominant narrative was a prolonged victory lap over Saturday Night Live ratings from his November 7 hosting appearance, with at least nine posts amplifying coverage from Breitbart, Fox News, USA Today, People Magazine, and Piers Morgan all confirming the episode drew SNL's highest viewership since 2012. This obsessive return to a single validation point, replayed across nearly every major outlet, represents a textbook narcissistic supply binge.

The secondary thread—a concentrated burst of attacks on Marco Rubio as a "total lightweight," "choker," and amnesty supporter—appears strategically timed as debate-eve positioning. The Rubio cluster (10:35–10:39 PM ET on November 9, with apparent reposts the following morning) was the only content approaching combative intensity, though rage remained muted at 0.50 and never escalated. Two posts referencing Ben Carson's biographical controversies rounded out the rival-targeting effort. Notably, the posting timeline raises sleep concerns: personally-authored content appeared as late as 1:03 AM ET, a cluster of SNL retweets posted between 3:12–3:40 AM ET, and activity resumed by 6:03 AM ET—suggesting no more than two to three hours of uninterrupted rest on debate night. However, the lower authorship scores on the 3 AM cluster (0.60–0.85) leave open the possibility of staff involvement during those hours.

Full digest for 2015-11-10: https://trump.fm/date/2015-11-10/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2015, November 10). "@jspence80: @jspence80: Like him or hate him... [Social media post]. X (Twitter). trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/x_664103268684046336
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. ""@jspence80: @jspence80: Like him or hate him..." X (Twitter), 10 Nov. 2015. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_664103268684046336. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, ""@jspence80: @jspence80: Like him or hate him...," X (Twitter), November 10, 2015, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_664103268684046336.

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