# Post x_752990888171831296 - Post ID: `x_752990888171831296` - Platform: X (Twitter) - Posted: 2016-07-12T22:19:52.000Z (UTC) - Deleted: no - Repost: no - Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/x_752990888171831296 - Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/x_752990888171831296/analysis - Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_752990888171831296.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) ## Post text > Thank you Iowa- see you soon! > #Trump2016 #ImWithYou > https://t.co/gva0MbgnuO https://t.co/PE1jdqZysc ## Engagement - Likes: 16,355 - Reposts: 5,597 - Replies: 0 - Views: unknown - Metrics collected: 2026-01-31T23:43:13.376Z (UTC) # Analysis _Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-10T09:28:48.967Z (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_752990888171831296 — July 12, 2016 ### Overview A brief, positive campaign maintenance post thanking Iowa supporters. The post is clinically unremarkable — low intensity, no aggression, no narcissistic injury signal. The most analytically interesting feature is the hashtag `#ImWithYou`, a deliberate counter-brand to Hillary Clinton's `#ImWithHer`, suggesting strategic communications awareness. This runs on the same day Trump posted multiple anti-Clinton and pro-Bernie outreach messages, indicating a coordinated messaging day rather than organic impulse. --- ### Authorship Attribution UTC 22:19 converts to **6:19 PM Eastern** on July 12, 2016 — solidly within business hours. Trump was actively campaigning; the known events reference a Virginia Beach veterans speech, suggesting he may have been in the mid-Atlantic region. The post is clean, brief, grammatically correct, uses dual campaign hashtags in a structured format, and lacks any of Trump's signature stylistic markers (typos, ALL CAPS, emotional digression, run-on sentences). The day's other posts — including raw repetition errors ("&," in a Bernie voter post) and impulsive hashtag deployment (#CrookedHillary) — contrast with this post's polish, further suggesting aide composition. The two appended URLs (likely an image and a link) indicate a formatted content push. Confidence: **medium-high that this is aide-written (Scavino or equivalent)**. --- ### Psychological State No clinically significant indicators. The post is pure supply-seeking maintenance — thanking a constituent group (Iowa), projecting warm outreach energy, and reinforcing campaign brand identity. The psychological state is **mildly grandiose** (forward-looking, confident "see you soon") but unremarkably so for a campaign post. No trigger is present; no narcissistic injury signal. No rage. --- ### Narrative Identity (Level 3) - **Protagonist role**: Champion of the people / outreach figure - **Identity claim**: "I'm with you" (mirroring audience back to itself — classic parasocial bonding) - **#ImWithYou** inverts Clinton's slogan, asserting Trump is the candidate defined by the voter rather than by institutional endorsement. This is a subtle but effective contamination sequence applied to a rival's brand. --- ### Rhetorical Techniques - **Counter-branding**: `#ImWithYou` vs. `#ImWithHer` — low-cost rhetorical judo - **Parasocial bonding**: "see you soon" creates anticipatory intimacy - **Brevity as affect signal**: Short positive posts register emotionally as warm and unguarded, even when aide-written --- ### Danger Assessment None. No eliminationist language, no dehumanization, no stochastic terrorism indicators. --- # ## Authorship Analysis **Aide-Written** (score: 25%) ### Indicators - 6:19 PM Eastern — business hours - grammatically correct, no typos - dual structured hashtags in campaign format - no ALL CAPS or emotional digression - appended URLs suggest formatted content push ## Psychological Profile ### State **Grandiose State** **Trigger:** Maintenance Sentiment: +0.72 ### Clinical **Malignant Narcissism:** - Narcissistic: 10% - Antisocial: 0% - Paranoid: 0% - Sadism: 0% **Cognitive Complexity:** - Complexity: 10% **Parasocial Techniques:** - 'see you soon' creates anticipatory intimacy - #ImWithYou mirrors audience identity back to them - gratitude framing positions Trump as emotionally reciprocal ## Tags - campaign-maintenance (90%) - aide-authored (70%) - counter-branding (80%) - iowa-outreach (70%) - supply-seeking (50%) - parasocial-bonding (60%) ## That day _From trump.fm's machine-generated digest of the day, not his words._ **Sanders Endorsement Fuels a Disciplined Day of Coalition Poaching and Law-and-Order Branding** Trump spent the day in full campaign mode, seizing on Bernie Sanders' endorsement of Hillary Clinton as the dominant storyline. He fired off a coordinated volley of attacks painting the endorsement as a betrayal while courting Sanders' disaffected supporters with populist messaging about trade and Wall Street. A secondary law-and-order thread exploited the post-Dallas national mood with exaggerated claims about spiraling crime. The overall tone was controlled and strategic rather than reactive — a disciplined day of opportunistic messaging with no visible anger or personal grievance. Full digest for 2016-07-12: https://trump.fm/date/2016-07-12/analysis ## Citation - APA: Trump, D. J. (2016, July 12). Thank you Iowa- see you soon! #Trump2016... [Social media post]. X (Twitter). trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/x_752990888171831296 - MLA: Trump, Donald J. "Thank you Iowa- see you soon! #Trump2016 #ImWithYou..." X (Twitter), 12 Jul. 2016. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_752990888171831296. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026. - Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "Thank you Iowa- see you soon! #Trump2016 #ImWithYou...," X (Twitter), July 12, 2016, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_752990888171831296. ## For agents - Site overview: https://trump.fm/llms.txt - API specification: https://trump.fm/openapi.json - MCP server: https://trump.fm/mcp (search and fetch tools, no auth) - This post as JSON: https://trump.fm/api/posts/x_752990888171831296 - Analysis as JSON: https://trump.fm/api/analysis/x_752990888171831296 - All citation formats: https://trump.fm/api/cite/x_752990888171831296 - Same day: https://trump.fm/date/2016-07-12 - The record alone, without the analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_752990888171831296.md?analysis=false _Markdown view of a trump.fm page. Post, analysis, date, feed, contradictions, search and about pages answer in markdown at their URL with `.md` appended (`/index.md` for the home page), or when sent `Accept: text/markdown`._