# Post x_793165820889358338

- Post ID: `x_793165820889358338`
- Platform: X (Twitter)
- Posted: 2016-10-31T19:00:42.000Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/x_793165820889358338
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/x_793165820889358338/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_793165820889358338.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> Thank you Grand Rapids, Michigan! #ICYMI- watch: https://t.co/2mDQCs6coB https://t.co/gN7BYfLD9K

## Engagement

- Likes: 23,099
- Reposts: 9,429
- Replies: 0
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-01-31T23:43:13.371Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-11T06:09:11.094Z (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 (Grand Rapids, MI)

This is a routine, low-intensity campaign post thanking supporters at a Grand Rapids, Michigan rally and sharing a video link. Posted during Trump's final-week campaign blitz across battleground states.

### Authorship
Posted at 2:00 PM ET (Trump was campaigning in Michigan). The post is polished, formulaic, includes a hashtag (#ICYMI), and links to rally footage — classic campaign staff content. No typos, no emotional reactivity, no stream-of-consciousness quality.

### Psychological Content
Minimal psychological signal. This is maintenance-mode supply-seeking — routine engagement with supporters. The post serves a logistical/promotional function rather than revealing internal psychological states.

### Rhetorical Function
Simple gratitude framing combined with content promotion. The "thank you [city, state]" formula is a standard campaign template repeated across dozens of rally stops.

### Context
This falls within a cluster of similar posts on 10/31/2016 — rally promotions, fundraising updates, and anti-Clinton messaging. The FBI email investigation reopening dominates the news cycle, and other posts from this day leverage that story. This particular post does not.

## Authorship Analysis

**Aide-Written** (score: 10%)

### Indicators

- Business hours posting (2:00 PM ET)
- Formulaic thank-you template
- Clean formatting with hashtag
- Video link promotion
- No emotional content or typos

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Supply Seeking

Sentiment: +0.30

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 10%
- Antisocial: 0%
- Paranoid: 0%
- Sadism: 0%

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 10%

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- direct address to supporters by location

## Tags

- campaign_rally (90%)
- aide_written (90%)
- routine_maintenance (90%)

## That day

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

**Halloween on the Trail: A Disciplined Campaign Day With Zero Rage**

Trump spent Halloween barnstorming through battleground states, posting about rallies in New Mexico, Colorado, and Michigan with no visible anger or personal attacks. The day was dominated by campaign logistics, anti-Clinton messaging around the Clinton Foundation, and a boast about a record-breaking $25 million online fundraising week. The tone was uniformly upbeat and on-message -- one of the most controlled and staff-driven posting days in recent memory.

Full digest for 2016-10-31: https://trump.fm/date/2016-10-31/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2016, October 31). Thank you Grand Rapids, Michigan! #ICYMI- watch:... [Social media post]. X (Twitter). trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/x_793165820889358338
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "Thank you Grand Rapids, Michigan! #ICYMI- watch:..." X (Twitter), 31 Oct. 2016. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_793165820889358338. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "Thank you Grand Rapids, Michigan! #ICYMI- watch:...," X (Twitter), October 31, 2016, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_793165820889358338.

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