# Post x_717096171068661800

- Post ID: `x_717096171068661800`
- Platform: X (Twitter)
- Posted: 2016-04-05T01:07:04.000Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/x_717096171068661800
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/x_717096171068661800/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_717096171068661800.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> Leaving Superior, Wisconsin now. Thank you! #Trump2016 #WIPrimaryhttps://t.co/AoTBAQgcZr https://t.co/2C4HEwrTQF

## Engagement

- Likes: 0
- Reposts: 3,024
- Replies: 0
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:33:25.003Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-23T03:20:16.571Z (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_717096171068661800 — April 5, 2016 (UTC)

## Overview

This is an extremely minimal logistics/travel tweet containing no substantive psychological data. The post reads: *"Leaving Superior, Wisconsin now. Thank you! #Trump2016 #WIPrimary"* followed by two URLs. There is almost nothing to analyze clinically; the primary analytical value lies in authorship attribution and the notable duplication anomaly.

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## Authorship Attribution

**High confidence: Aide-written (Scavino or campaign staff)**

Wisconsin operates on Central Daylight Time (CDT = UTC−5). The UTC timestamp of 2016-04-05T01:07:04Z converts to **8:07 PM CDT on April 4, 2016** — campaign evening hours, well within normal business/event operations.

Additional indicators:
- Clean grammar and spelling, no typos
- Classic logistics announcement format ("Leaving X now. Thank you!")
- Hashtag deployment (#Trump2016 #WIPrimary) is organized, strategic campaign tagging
- Appended media/URL links suggest processed, formatted output

**Duplication anomaly**: The preceding-day post entry (April 4 in the longitudinal context) is **nearly word-for-word identical** to this post, including the same URLs. This strongly suggests templated or semi-automated campaign posting — a staff workflow where a departure-from-city template is copy-pasted with minimal modification. This is not consistent with authentic Trump's stream-of-consciousness style.

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## Psychological State

The post provides insufficient psychological signal for meaningful inference. The perfunctory "Thank you!" is a rote rally sign-off, not affectively diagnostic. No rage, no grandiosity, no vulnerability, no cognitive markers are detectable. This is noise in the longitudinal signal.

**Contextual note**: On this date, Trump was one day before losing the Wisconsin primary significantly to Ted Cruz (48% vs. 35%). That electoral pressure is entirely absent from the post, consistent with aide authorship — staff insulate communications from candidate emotional state during routine logistics posts.

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## Rhetorical Analysis

Techniques are minimal and entirely conventional for campaign social media:
- Hashtag amplification (#Trump2016, #WIPrimary) — audience segmentation and searchability
- Implied gratitude/"rally closing" trope ("Thank you!")
- No propaganda techniques, no dehumanizing language, no violent imagery

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## Danger Assessment

**None.** No threat indicators of any kind.

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## Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "Trump was leaving Superior, Wisconsin around April 4-5, 2016" | **True** | Consistent with Wisconsin primary campaign schedule; Superior is in northern Wisconsin and Trump was conducting multi-city campaign swing ahead of April 5 primary |

Overall Veracity: 100%

## Summary

No clinically significant content. Logistical campaign tweet, aide-written, posted during campaign hours. Primary analytical finding is the near-identical duplication of a prior-day post, suggesting templated staff workflow. No psychological markers, no rhetorical escalation, no danger indicators. This post contributes no meaningful signal to longitudinal psychological tracking.

## Authorship Analysis

**Aide-Written** (score: 5%)

### Indicators

- Posted at 8:07 PM CDT — normal campaign staff hours, not Trump's late-night pattern
- Clean grammar, no typos or misspellings
- Logistics/departure announcement format consistent with staff template
- Strategic hashtag deployment (#Trump2016 #WIPrimary)
- Near-identical to previous-day post with same URLs — strong indicator of templated staff workflow

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Maintenance (campaign logistics)

Sentiment: +0.20

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 5%
- Antisocial: 0%
- Paranoid: 0%
- Sadism: 0%

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

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- Rally sign-off gratitude ('Thank you!') maintaining parasocial bond with supporters

## Fact Checks (1)

_The model's verdicts from 2026-03-23._

> Trump was leaving Superior, Wisconsin around April 4-5, 2016

**TRUE**

Consistent with Wisconsin primary campaign schedule; Superior is in northern Wisconsin and Trump was conducting multi-city campaign swing ahead of April 5 primary

Sources: Known events: Trump held town hall in West Allis; appeared at Republican Party event in Milwaukee during this period

Overall Veracity: 100%

## Tags

- aide-written (95%)
- campaign-logistics (90%)
- wisconsin-primary (80%)
- duplicate-post (85%)
- low-signal (90%)

## That day

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

**Wisconsin Defeat Disappears Behind a Wall of Slogans and a Swipe at Politico**

Trump spent the Wisconsin primary day projecting confidence with a steady stream of get-out-the-vote messages and his signature slogan. Despite losing to Ted Cruz by 13 points in a significant delegate blow, he never once acknowledged the result. The only breaks in the upbeat routine were two brief attacks on Politico over staff departures, reframed as proof that the press is dishonest. A posting session around 2 AM local time — sandwiched between late-night rally wrap-ups and a 7 AM wake-up call — suggests anxiety-shortened sleep on the eve of a loss he may have seen coming.

Full digest for 2016-04-05: https://trump.fm/date/2016-04-05/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2016, April 5). Leaving Superior, Wisconsin now. Thank you!... [Social media post]. X (Twitter). trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/x_717096171068661800
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "Leaving Superior, Wisconsin now. Thank you! #Trump2016..." X (Twitter), 5 Apr. 2016. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_717096171068661800. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "Leaving Superior, Wisconsin now. Thank you! #Trump2016...," X (Twitter), April 5, 2016, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_717096171068661800.

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