# Post x_667060531149316097

- Post ID: `x_667060531149316097`
- Platform: X (Twitter)
- Posted: 2015-11-18T19:23:18.000Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
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- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/x_667060531149316097/analysis
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## Post text

> Via Politico: "Trump Extends Lead in New Hampshire Poll" https://t.co/PaJOAi3rGa

## Engagement

- Likes: 3,715
- Reposts: 1,544
- Replies: 0
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-01-31T23:43:13.340Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-08T08:21:47.621Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

## Analysis: Poll-Sharing Supply Post

A routine narcissistic supply post. Trump shares a Politico headline announcing his extended lead in a New Hampshire poll. The format—"Via [source]: '[headline]'"—is polished and templated, suggesting aide involvement.

### Personality Observations
This is a minimal-content post that functions purely as validation-seeking. The pattern of sharing favorable poll results is a consistent feature of Trump's social media behavior during this period, with multiple similar posts on the same day ("Great New Poll," "Very nice article from Daily Mail").

### Context
Mid-November 2015, deep in the Republican primary. Trump was consolidating his lead. The post is unremarkable—no emotional reactivity, no attacks, no cognitive markers of note. It sits within a cluster of self-promotional posts typical of campaign-mode output.

## Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "Trump extends lead in New Hampshire poll" | **Mostly True** | Trump was consistently leading NH polls in Nov 2015, per RCP averages |

Overall Veracity: 80%

## Authorship Analysis

**Aide-Written** (score: 30%)

### Indicators

- Polished 'Via [Source]:' format
- Correct grammar and punctuation
- 2:23 PM ET (business hours)
- No emotional reactivity or caps

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Supply Seeking (favorable poll results)

Sentiment: +0.50

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 40%
- Antisocial: 0%
- Paranoid: 0%
- Sadism: 0%

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

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- sharing external validation

## Fact Checks (1)

_The model's verdicts from 2026-03-08._

> Trump extends lead in New Hampshire poll

**MOSTLY TRUE**

Trump was consistently leading NH polls in Nov 2015, per RCP averages

Sources: RealClearPolitics polling averages

Overall Veracity: 80%

## Tags

- poll-sharing (90%)
- campaign-mode (70%)

## That day

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

**Grandiose Cruise Control: Poll-Pumping and Light Jabs on a Low-Intensity Campaign Day**

November 18, 2015 was a remarkably stable day in Trump's social media output, characterized by near-uniform grandiosity with minimal rage. Against the backdrop of the post-Paris attacks security crisis — the Saint-Denis raid killing attack mastermind Abaaoud and 31 U.S. governors opposing Syrian refugee resettlement — Trump's feed was dominated by self-congratulatory poll sharing and amplification of positive media coverage. The single rage-flagged post, an attack on the Associated Press (x_666719680179085300), opened the evening at 8:48 PM EST on November 17 but registered only moderate intensity (0.40), and the remaining nine posts settled into a steady rhythm of supply-seeking at low intensity.

The day's only strategic offensive move was a pointed question about rival Ben Carson's biographical controversies (x_667002902402179072), framed as a preemptive attack referencing a New York Times front page story. This was measured and calculated rather than impulsive — a hallmark of Trump's more composed campaign-mode behavior. Notably, despite the major terrorism and refugee events dominating the news cycle, Trump engaged only tangentially through a retweeted supporter comment linking Obama's credibility deficit to ISIS (x_666752220290007000), suggesting a deliberate choice to let the political environment work in his favor without direct inflammatory commentary.

Sleep patterns appear normal for Trump's known baseline: the last post before a gap landed at 11:01 PM EST, with the next arriving at 5:27 AM EST — a roughly 6.5-hour window consistent with his frequently reported short sleep schedule. Ten posts across the day is within normal campaign-period frequency. No cognitive concerns, no escalation, and no danger signals were detected. This was a day of disciplined message control during a period when the political environment was already working in the subject's favor.

Full digest for 2015-11-18: https://trump.fm/date/2015-11-18/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2015, November 18). Via Politico: "Trump Extends Lead in New... [Social media post]. X (Twitter). trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/x_667060531149316097
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "Via Politico: "Trump Extends Lead in New Hampshire Poll"..." X (Twitter), 18 Nov. 2015. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_667060531149316097. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "Via Politico: "Trump Extends Lead in New Hampshire Poll"...," X (Twitter), November 18, 2015, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_667060531149316097.

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