# Post x_792215485941186600

- Post ID: `x_792215485941186600`
- Platform: X (Twitter)
- Posted: 2016-10-29T08:04:25.000Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/x_792215485941186600
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/x_792215485941186600/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_792215485941186600.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> Thank you Maine, New Hampshire and Iowa. The waiting is OVER! The time for change is NOW! We are going to... https://t.co/HVPjw6qeQ2

## Engagement

- Likes: 0
- Reposts: 10,722
- Replies: 0
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:33:24.993Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-11T06:01:42.072Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

## Analysis: Campaign Rally Thank-You Post (Oct 29, 2016)

This is a standard campaign rally recap post following appearances in Maine, New Hampshire, and Iowa during the final stretch before the 2016 election. The truncated URL likely links to a video or extended message.

### Context
Trump was actively campaigning across swing states. He had "just landed in Iowa" earlier that day. The FBI's reopening of the Clinton email investigation (Oct 28) provided significant momentum, and this post rides that energy wave. Local time: ~4:04 AM ET — if Trump was in Iowa (Central), ~3:04 AM CT. This is late-night timing.

### Authorship
The late-night/early-morning timestamp and the ALL CAPS emphasis ("OVER!", "NOW!") suggest authentic Trump, though the polished rally-recap format is common to aide posts. The truncation and formulaic structure lean toward a scheduled or aide-assisted post, but the timing is unusual for staff.

### Psychological State
The post is in grandiose-supply-seeking mode — standard campaign maintenance. The "waiting is OVER" framing positions Trump as the agent of change that supporters have been longing for, a savior/hero archetype. No rage, no defensiveness — pure momentum rhetoric.

### Rhetorical Techniques
Classic rally rhetoric: direct address to states (parasocial intimacy), urgency framing, implied promise (truncated "We are going to..."). The truncation itself functions as a cliffhanger device.

## Authorship Analysis

**Uncertain** (score: 40%)

### Indicators

- ALL CAPS emphasis on key phrases
- 4 AM ET / 3 AM CT posting time suggests authentic
- But formulaic rally-recap structure typical of aide posts
- Truncated with link suggests scheduled content

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Supply Seeking (campaign rallies)

Sentiment: +0.70

**Mildly Hypomanic**
- Late-night posting during intensive multi-state campaign travel
- Exclamatory urgency framing

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 30%
- Antisocial: 0%
- Paranoid: 0%
- Sadism: 0%

**Defense Mechanisms:**
- idealization (immature)

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 20%

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- Direct address to states by name
- Inclusive 'We' language
- Urgency framing creating shared mission

## Tags

- campaign_rally (100%)
- supply_seeking (70%)
- savior_archetype (60%)

## That day

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

**Campaign Euphoria: FBI Bombshell Fuels a Day of Pure Grandiosity on the Trail**

A steady, upbeat day on the campaign trail with stops in Iowa, Colorado, and Arizona — all buoyed by the FBI's bombshell announcement that it was reopening its investigation into Hillary Clinton's emails. The mood was uniformly positive and self-congratulatory, with no flashes of anger or personal attacks. Most posts were logistical rally promotions and crowd-size boasts, many likely posted by staff. Nothing unusual or alarming stood out — this was a disciplined campaign day riding a massive news tailwind.

Full digest for 2016-10-29: https://trump.fm/date/2016-10-29/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2016, October 29). Thank you Maine, New Hampshire and Iowa. The... [Social media post]. X (Twitter). trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/x_792215485941186600
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "Thank you Maine, New Hampshire and Iowa. The waiting is..." X (Twitter), 29 Oct. 2016. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_792215485941186600. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "Thank you Maine, New Hampshire and Iowa. The waiting is...," X (Twitter), October 29, 2016, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_792215485941186600.

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