# Post x_672979724373770240

- Post ID: `x_672979724373770240`
- Platform: X (Twitter)
- Posted: 2015-12-05T03:24:04.000Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no, but it quotes a tweet by @DanScavino
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/x_672979724373770240
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/x_672979724373770240/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_672979724373770240.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

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

> "@DanScavino: .@realDonaldTrump #Raleigh, #NorthCarolina! #Trump2016 https://t.co/dMsHEBVqQC"

## Engagement

- Likes: 2,693
- Reposts: 1,184
- Replies: 0
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-01-31T23:43:13.339Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-09T05:23:17.671Z (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_672979724373770240

**Platform:** Twitter/X | **Date:** December 4, 2015, ~10:24 PM ET | **Age:** 69

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### Overview

This post is a structural retweet of Dan Scavino's campaign documentation tweet following a Trump rally in Raleigh, North Carolina. It contains no original Trump-authored text and is among the lowest-information posts in the corpus. Analysis is accordingly brief.

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### Authorship Attribution

**Mixed — Scavino originated; Trump likely amplified.** The UTC timestamp (03:24Z) converts to approximately 10:24 PM Eastern, placing it squarely in Trump's documented late-night social media window. The companion authentic post ("A great night in Raleigh, North Carolina! THANK YOU! #Trump2016") appearing on the same date confirms Trump was active and in an emotionally engaged post-rally state. It is plausible Trump himself hit retweet during his typical post-event social media review. However, all content is Scavino's.

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### Psychological State

**Maintenance/supply-seeking.** Post-rally euphoria is implied by the companion tweet. No rage, injury, or defensive markers present. The retweet functions as crowd-size amplification — a routine grandiose display.

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### Contextual Note

This post occurs three days after the San Bernardino terrorist attack (December 2, 2015), a period when Trump's anti-Muslim rhetoric was escalating significantly. This post reflects none of that — it is purely campaign logistics documentation.

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### Danger Assessment

**None.** No threatening, eliminationist, or mobilizing content.

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*Clinical significance: minimal. No summary generated.*

## Authorship Analysis

**Uncertain** (score: 35%)

### Indicators

- Late night local time (10:24 PM ET) is consistent with authentic Trump behavior
- However, the post IS a retweet of Dan Scavino (his own social media director), suggesting Scavino originated the content
- No original Trump text appended — simply amplifying Scavino's campaign documentation post
- Companion post 'A great night in Raleigh, North Carolina! THANK YOU!' appears on same date and is stylistically authentic Trump (enthusiastic, direct, caps)
- The retweet mechanism itself (hitting retweet at ~10:24 PM after a rally) is plausibly Trump; content attribution belongs to Scavino

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Maintenance (Post-rally crowd energy)

Sentiment: +0.20

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 10%
- Antisocial: 0%
- Paranoid: 0%
- Sadism: 0%

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 5%

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- Rally crowd imagery as proof of popularity and momentum
- Amplification of Scavino's documentation serves as supply-seeking — broadcasting crowd size/enthusiasm to followers

## Tags

- retweet (90%)
- campaign-rally (80%)
- scavino-originated (85%)
- raleigh-nc (70%)
- low-signal (95%)
- maintenance-post (80%)

## That day

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

**A Calm Campaign Saturday: Post-Rally Glow, Supporter Retweets, and Book Promotion**

December 5, 2015 represents one of the most psychologically uniform days in the dataset — a steady-state grandiose baseline with no rage, no attacks, no adversarial engagement, and no discernible escalation. The day's 17 posts are dominated by post-rally self-congratulation following a Raleigh, North Carolina event the previous evening, a sustained burst of retweeted supporter praise, book promotion for "Crippled America," and a recap of campaign stops in Spencer and Davenport, Iowa. Every post is coded grandiose with zero rage indicators and no danger signals.

The psychological profile is remarkably flat: average intensity of 0.17 across the day, with the highest-intensity post (x_672958422443286528 at 0.32) being a simple rally thank-you. The late-evening Eastern Time retweet burst (9 posts in approximately 40 minutes between 10:22 PM and 11:01 PM ET on December 4) is consistent with post-rally decompression behavior — scrolling through mentions and amplifying supportive voices. A sleep window of roughly 7 hours (11 PM to 6 AM ET) is within normal range, and the day shows no hypomanic markers. Notably, many posts carry low authorship probability scores, particularly the book promotions (0.15) and Iowa recap (0.30), suggesting significant staff involvement in the day's output. This was a routine campaign Saturday with the narcissistic supply pipeline functioning smoothly and no external provocations disrupting the equilibrium.

None of the known external events — the Freddie Gray trial, COP21 climate summit, or the State Department travel alert — elicited any response, consistent with a campaign operation focused exclusively on rally momentum and supporter engagement rather than policy or current affairs.

Full digest for 2015-12-05: https://trump.fm/date/2015-12-05/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2015, December 5). "@DanScavino: .@realDonaldTrump #Raleigh,... [Social media post]. X (Twitter). trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/x_672979724373770240
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. ""@DanScavino: .@realDonaldTrump #Raleigh, #NorthCarolina!..." X (Twitter), 5 Dec. 2015. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_672979724373770240. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, ""@DanScavino: .@realDonaldTrump #Raleigh, #NorthCarolina!...," X (Twitter), December 5, 2015, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_672979724373770240.

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