# Post x_675633951709519872 - Post ID: `x_675633951709519872` - Platform: X (Twitter) - Posted: 2015-12-12T11:11:01.000Z (UTC) - Deleted: no - Repost: no, but it quotes a tweet by @Keeblerqueen - Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/x_675633951709519872 - Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/x_675633951709519872/analysis - Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_675633951709519872.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) ## Post text _Quotes @Keeblerqueen, pasted in quotation marks the way early X retweets were made by hand. The words in quotation marks are @Keeblerqueen's, not his; a reply of his, if any, follows the closing mark._ > "@Keeblerqueen: @realDonaldTrump Good Lord ... Donald.. Your following went up so much lately ... Crazy love for you and what you stand for! ## Engagement - Likes: 3,123 - Reposts: 846 - Replies: 0 - Views: unknown - Metrics collected: 2026-01-31T23:43:13.338Z (UTC) # Analysis _Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-09T06:36:19.812Z (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_675633951709519872 — December 12, 2015 ## Overview This post is a verbatim retweet of a fan's tweet praising Trump's growing social media following and expressing enthusiasm for his platform. The content itself originates with a third party (@Keeblerqueen); Trump's act is purely curatorial — selecting and amplifying praise. This is one of several supply-seeking retweets on the same day, alongside retweets from @ComatoseJeb and @SeanHannity. The post is analytically modest in isolation but gains significance when read against the political context of the moment. --- ## Authorship Attribution **UTC timestamp:** 2015-12-12T11:11:01Z **Location inference:** Previous posts from the same day reference a Des Moines, Iowa rally ("I had a great time in Des Moines, Iowa tonight!" and "Just got back from Iowa"), suggesting Trump had returned or was returning to New York by this time. EST (UTC−5) yields a local timestamp of **6:11 AM** — early morning, consistent with authentic Trump posting patterns (pre-staff hours, impulsive habitual Twitter use). Iowa Central Time (UTC−6) would yield 5:11 AM, even more consistent with pre-dawn authentic activity. **Verdict:** High confidence — authentic Trump. Retweets of fan praise in the early morning hours are a signature pattern. Aide-written posts are typically original content, event announcements, or polished statements, not curation of enthusiastic follower tweets. --- ## Psychological Context: Narcissistic Supply Under Siege The timing is psychologically significant. Within the prior days, Trump had issued the Muslim ban call (Mt. Pleasant, SC rally), which drew immediate and unusually broad condemnation — not merely from Democrats but from Jeb Bush, Marco Rubio, Chris Christie, Lindsey Graham, and Ted Cruz. This represented a rare multifront narcissistic injury: peer-group rejection from within one's own party, public castigation on a national stage, and comparisons to un-American behavior. The response pattern visible across December 12 posts — retweeting @ComatoseJeb pledging allegiance to Trump "all the way to victory," thanking Hannity, and now amplifying "Crazy love for you" — constitutes a **narcissistic supply sweep**: harvesting and publicly broadcasting admiration to reassert grandiosity in the wake of delegitimizing attacks. The fan's specific framing ("Your following went up so much lately") serves as a counter-narrative to the condemnation: *the people love me; the politicians fear me.* --- ## Level 1: Dispositional Traits (Big Five) - **Extraversion (high):** The act of publicly retweeting admiration — rather than simply receiving it privately — signals exhibition-oriented extraversion. The audience must witness the adulation. - **Agreeableness (low):** Implicit in the broader pattern; this specific post is neutral in affect but the curatorial choice (selecting a tweet that quantifies love) reflects self-referential rather than relational orientation. - **Neuroticism (masked):** The grandiose surface presentation belies the underlying supply-seeking that signals vulnerability to injury. The "Crazy love" retweet functions as emotional self-regulation. - **Openness / Conscientiousness:** Not salient in this post. --- ## Level 2: Characteristic Adaptations **Dominant motive: Power/Status via social proof.** The retweet communicates: *my following is surging, people love me, I am winning.* This is not communion-seeking (intimacy, belonging) but status-maintenance through quantifiable popularity metrics ("went up so much lately"). **Schema activation:** Self = uniquely loved, uniquely validated. The fan's "Good Lord" functions as near-religious hyperbole that Trump selects to reinforce the exceptional-self schema. --- ## Level 3: Narrative Identity - **Protagonist role:** The beloved leader; the populist phenomenon too large to be stopped by establishment condemnation. - **Redemption arc:** Implicit — the condemnation from GOP rivals is reframed as irrelevant by the "real" metric: grassroots follower growth. - **Contrasting other:** Unnamed establishment critics are implicitly contrasted with the ordinary citizens who supply "Crazy love." - **Identity claims:** *I am loved by the people in ways my critics cannot comprehend or stop.* --- ## Clinical Level: Narcissistic Dynamics **Trigger:** Multi-source narcissistic injury (Muslim ban condemnation from both parties, bipartisan ridicule). The intensity of real-world rebuke is inversely reflected in the intensity of supply-seeking behavior across this day's posts. **Narcissistic state:** Grandiose — surface presentation is confident and magnanimous. However, the density of supply-seeking posts (4+ retweets of praise on a single day) signals the vulnerable state beneath; grandiosity is being *actively maintained* rather than passively expressed. **Narcissistic supply mechanism:** Selective amplification — retweeting only unambiguously positive content, creating a curated reality in which the condemnation does not exist. **Defense mechanisms:** - **Denial (pathological):** By retweeting only positive feedback, the post implicitly denies the significance of the widespread bipartisan condemnation occurring simultaneously. - **Distortion:** The fan's framing ("went up so much lately") is selectively elevated as the true measure of standing, displacing conventional political metrics. - **Splitting:** "The people" = all good, loving, wise; "GOP establishment critics" = irrelevant, wrong, fearful. --- ## Rhetorical Analysis The rhetorical work here is performed through curation rather than direct statement: - **Social proof:** A follower's testimony to Trump's growing popularity functions as third-party validation, rhetorically more persuasive than self-promotion. - **Parasocial technique:** Broadcasting fan affection creates an aspirational in-group ("be like @Keeblerqueen, love Trump") and reinforces belonging cues for existing followers. - **Implicit counter-narrative:** Against the backdrop of condemnation, retweeting growth and love is a rhetorical move — *the evidence proves my critics wrong.* - **Dehumanizing language:** Absent. - **Violent imagery:** Absent. --- ## Cognitive Status No cognitive markers of concern. The post is a retweet with no original language to analyze. The surrounding posts from this day are syntactically simple but coherent and goal-directed (Iowa rally recap, thank-yous, retweets of favorable press). No word-finding difficulties, perseveration, or temporal confusion observed. --- ## Gaslighting / Reality Distortion Mild epistemic framing: by selecting and amplifying "Your following went up so much lately," Trump implicitly asserts a popularity-based counter-reality to the condemnation narrative dominating news coverage. This is not overt gaslighting but a reality-shaping curation consistent with RAND Firehose patterns — not via volume or contradiction here, but via selective truth emphasis. --- ## Danger Assessment **None.** This post contains no eliminationist language, no target identification, no dehumanization, no mobilization call. It is affectively benign. --- ## Fact Verification | Claim | Verdict | Evidence | |-------|---------|----------| | "Your following went up so much lately" | **Unverifiable** | Muslim ban proposal generated massive media attention and likely did drive follower growth among the base, making this plausible but unverifiable in precise terms. The framing that growth equals political vindication is opinion. | Overall Veracity: 50% ## Archetypal / Order-Chaos The post embodies the **Hero-by-popular-mandate** archetype: validation from "ordinary people" (the fan) against the corrupt established order (GOP establishment critics). The archetype is latent rather than overt. Order-chaos positioning: implicitly casting himself as the legitimate challenger to a corrupt political order, with grassroots love as his mandate. --- ## Summary *Not generated — post does not rise to threshold of clinical significance in isolation. Psychologically routine supply-seeking retweet; significance is contextual rather than intrinsic.* ## Authorship Analysis **Self-Written** (score: 85%) ### Indicators - Early morning local time (6:11 AM EST / 5:11 AM CST) - Retweet of fan praise - characteristic authentic behavior - No polished prose or event announcement structure - Consistent with pre-staff-hours impulsive Twitter habit - Pattern matches multiple same-day supply-seeking retweets ## Psychological Profile ### State **Grandiose State** **Trigger:** Narcissistic Injury — Criticism (Bipartisan condemnation of Muslim ban proposal by GOP rivals and Democrats) Sentiment: +0.65 ### Clinical **Malignant Narcissism:** - Narcissistic: 60% - Antisocial: 10% - Paranoid: 0% - Sadism: 0% **Defense Mechanisms:** - denial (pathological) - splitting (immature) - distortion (pathological) **Cognitive Complexity:** - Complexity: 20% **Parasocial Techniques:** - Broadcasting fan affection to create aspirational in-group - Third-party validation via retweet (more persuasive than self-promotion) - Belonging-cue reinforcement for existing followers ## Fact Checks (1) _The model's verdicts from 2026-03-09._ > Your following went up so much lately **UNVERIFIABLE** Muslim ban proposal generated massive media attention and likely did drive follower growth among the base, making this plausible but unverifiable in precise terms. The framing that growth equals political vindication is opinion. Sources: General knowledge of social media dynamics during 2015-2016 campaign period Overall Veracity: 50% ## Tags - narcissistic-supply (90%) - retweet-praise (80%) - post-injury-maintenance (75%) - supply-seeking (85%) - social-proof (70%) - authentic-trump (85%) - early-morning-post (80%) - grandiose-state (60%) ## That day _From trump.fm's machine-generated digest of the day, not his words._ **Muslim Ban Blowback: Late-Night Rage Gives Way to a 25-Post Supply-Seeking Marathon** December 12, 2015 captures Trump in full campaign-trail mode during one of the most consequential weeks of his primary campaign — the immediate aftermath of his proposed Muslim ban. The day's 25 posts divide into two distinct psychodynamic phases: a late-evening reactive rage cluster targeting critics of the ban proposal (Tom Ridge, Karl Rove, Prince Alwaleed bin Talal), followed by a prolonged, remarkably stable period of narcissistic supply-seeking that spans the remaining 20+ hours. The rage is front-loaded, concentrated, and extinguished quickly — replaced by a sustained grandiose state maintained through praise acknowledgments, polling triumphalism, and rally crowd reports from Iowa and South Carolina. The most clinically significant elements of the day are the suppression norm embedded in the Ridge/Rove attack ("shouldn't be allowed to do their commentary"), the dehumanizing "dopey" nickname and unsubstantiated corruption accusation directed at Prince Alwaleed, and the ISIS passport post's "I told you so" retroactive justification for the Muslim ban. Together these three elevated-danger posts form a loose rhetorical triangle — silence the critics, dehumanize the foreign adversary, validate the policy through fear — that is structurally consistent with early-stage stochastic terrorism-adjacent framing, though it does not meet the threshold for a sustained pattern within a single day. A semantic paraphasia in the evening polling post ("biased towards Trump" when "against" was clearly intended) and a possible 2.5-to-4.5-hour sleep window merit longitudinal tracking but do not independently indicate pathology. Notably absent from the day's output is any mention of the Paris Climate Agreement, adopted by 195 nations on this same date — a geopolitical event of historic magnitude that received zero acknowledgment despite Trump's well-documented climate skepticism. This selective attention pattern is consistent with the narcissistic information-processing model: events not directly implicating the self-concept simply do not register as salient. Full digest for 2015-12-12: https://trump.fm/date/2015-12-12/analysis ## Citation - APA: Trump, D. J. (2015, December 12). "@Keeblerqueen: @realDonaldTrump Good Lord ...... [Social media post]. X (Twitter). trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/x_675633951709519872 - MLA: Trump, Donald J. ""@Keeblerqueen: @realDonaldTrump Good Lord ... Donald....." X (Twitter), 12 Dec. 2015. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_675633951709519872. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026. - Chicago: Donald J. Trump, ""@Keeblerqueen: @realDonaldTrump Good Lord ... 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