# Post x_672983285514043392

- Post ID: `x_672983285514043392`
- Platform: X (Twitter)
- Posted: 2015-12-05T03:38:13.000Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no, but it quotes a tweet by @PattyDs50
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/x_672983285514043392
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/x_672983285514043392/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_672983285514043392.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

_Quotes @PattyDs50, pasted in quotation marks the way early X retweets were made by hand. The words in quotation marks are @PattyDs50's, not his; a reply of his, if any, follows the closing mark._

> "@PattyDs50:  @CwiseCwise1 @iliveamongyou @pennybishop16 @GOP Yes! We love you Donald!! We are behind you all the way to Whitehouse!!"

## Engagement

- Likes: 2,065
- Reposts: 656
- Replies: 0
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-01-31T23:43:13.339Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-09T05:24:51.096Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

## Post Analysis: x_672983285514043392 (2015-12-05)

### Overview

This post is a retweet of a supporter message: *"Yes! We love you Donald!! We are behind you all the way to Whitehouse!!"* It requires no original language from Trump and functions exclusively as **narcissistic supply amplification** — a signature behavior in which the subject broadcasts incoming adulation to further validate and circulate it.

### Authorship Attribution

**UTC timestamp:** 2015-12-05T03:38:13Z → **EST (UTC−5): 10:38 PM, December 4**

The previous post context includes a Dan Scavino retweet of Trump at a Raleigh, NC rally, placing Trump in the Eastern time zone. 10:38 PM local time falls squarely in the late-evening window consistent with authentic Trump posting. The surrounding cluster of retweets (five supporter messages in rapid sequence) matches Trump's known pattern of personally surfing replies and retweeting praise following rallies — a documented post-rally routine. No aide-drafted content would consist solely of fan replies. Confidence: **high** for authentic Trump authorship.

### Psychological State and Triggers

The trigger is **supply-seeking / maintenance**, with a distinct post-rally euphoric quality. The Raleigh rally context (captured in the Scavino post) provides the precipitating stimulus: crowd energy generates a grandiose state that Trump sustains by mining supporter replies for further adulation. This is a textbook **narcissistic supply loop** — rally generates crowd validation → crowd validation is amplified via retweet → amplification solicits further replies → cycle repeats.

**Narcissistic state:** Grandiose. The subject is not in a defensive or vulnerable posture here; this is expansive, supply-saturated behavior consistent with peak campaign momentum (national poll lead referenced in adjacent retweet) and physical crowd validation.

**Motivational level (McAdams Level 2):** The **agency motive** (status, dominance, recognition) is dominant. There is no communion content — no reciprocal care expressed, no individualized acknowledgment of the supporter. The retweet functions instrumentally: it reflects glory back to the retweeter, confirms the subject's centrality, and performs popularity to the broader audience. This is parasocial broadcasting, not genuine engagement.

### Narrative Identity (McAdams Level 3)

- **Protagonist role:** The beloved, sought-after leader; the recipient of mass devotion. By retweeting "we love you Donald," Trump casts himself as the object of a popular movement rather than its instigator — rhetorically humble positioning ("the people love me") that simultaneously asserts dominance.
- **Redemption sequence:** Implicit in the "all the way to [the] White House" framing — the journey from outsider candidate to inevitable president is a redemptive arc the subject is happy to let supporters narrate for him.
- **Identity claim embedded in the retweet:** Beloved leader, populist champion, inevitable winner.

### Defense Mechanisms

No defensive operations are meaningfully engaged. The subject is in a non-threatened, grandiose state. The act of retweeting praise can be read as mild **acting out** of the need for admiration (bypassing social norms that discourage overt self-congratulation by outsourcing the boast to a supporter), but this is a very low-intensity manifestation.

### Rhetorical Techniques

- **Social proof:** Retweeting supporter enthusiasm presents the appearance of spontaneous mass devotion, implying the viewer is behind the curve if they are not already a supporter.
- **Parasocial amplification:** By retweeting named individuals, Trump creates the impression of a personal relationship with ordinary voters, manufacturing intimacy at scale.
- **Bandwagon effect:** The cumulative stream of five supporter retweets in sequence functions as a cascade of testimonials, each reinforcing the next.
- **Deflected self-promotion:** Trump avoids stating his own greatness directly; instead he signals it by broadcasting others' statements of it. Plausible deniability for vanity.

### Cognitive Assessment

No original language to assess. The retweet format precludes any meaningful cognitive status observation. The post is effectively content-free from an authorship-language standpoint. No deviation from baseline can be established here.

### Danger Assessment

**None.** This post contains no threat language, no target identification, no dehumanization, and no eliminationist rhetoric. It is unambiguously benign.

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## Authorship Analysis

**Self-Written** (score: 80%)

### Indicators

- Late evening EST (10:38 PM) timing consistent with authentic Trump posting window
- Post-rally context (Raleigh NC rally documented in adjacent Scavino retweet) matches known Trump pattern of surfing supporter replies after events
- Cluster of five consecutive supporter retweets is characteristic of Trump personally mining replies for adulation
- Simple retweet requiring no editorial polish inconsistent with aide-drafted content
- Aide-authored posts tend toward announcements and polished prose, not raw fan reply aggregation

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Supply Seeking (Post-rally crowd energy; Raleigh NC rally documented in adjacent post)

Sentiment: +0.82

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 35%
- Antisocial: 0%
- Paranoid: 0%
- Sadism: 0%

**Defense Mechanisms:**
- acting out (immature)

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 0%

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- Named-individual retweet creates illusion of personal relationship with ordinary voters
- Manufacturing intimacy at scale through selective amplification of devotional messages
- Crowd validation loop: rally generates supply, retweets extend and broadcast it

## Tags

- narcissistic-supply (85%)
- post-rally-behavior (75%)
- supply-loop (70%)
- parasocial-amplification (65%)
- retweet-of-praise (90%)
- grandiose-state (70%)
- deflected-self-promotion (75%)
- authentic-authorship (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). "@PattyDs50: @CwiseCwise1 @iliveamongyou... [Social media post]. X (Twitter). trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/x_672983285514043392
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. ""@PattyDs50: @CwiseCwise1 @iliveamongyou @pennybishop16..." X (Twitter), 5 Dec. 2015. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_672983285514043392. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, ""@PattyDs50: @CwiseCwise1 @iliveamongyou @pennybishop16...," X (Twitter), December 5, 2015, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_672983285514043392.

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