# Post x_804333718999539712

- Post ID: `x_804333718999539712`
- Platform: X (Twitter)
- Posted: 2016-12-01T14:37:57.000Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/x_804333718999539712
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/x_804333718999539712/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_804333718999539712.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> My thoughts and prayers are with those affected by the tragic storms and tornadoes in the Southeastern United States. Stay safe!

## Engagement

- Likes: 65,724
- Reposts: 12,077
- Replies: 0
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-01-31T23:43:13.371Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-11T07:03:15.448Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

## Analysis: Condolence Post on Southeastern Storms (2016-12-01)

This is a formulaic condolence post following severe storms and tornadoes in the Southeastern United States. It is almost certainly aide-written (likely Dan Scavino) given its polished, conventional tone and complete absence of Trump's characteristic voice.

### Authorship
Posted at 9:37 AM EST (Trump was in New York during the transition period). Business hours, perfect grammar, no stylistic fingerprints. This is boilerplate crisis communication.

### Psychological Analysis
The post reveals essentially nothing about Trump's psychological state. It is a performative obligation — the kind of post any president-elect's communications team would produce. The phrase "thoughts and prayers" is the most generic possible response to a natural disaster.

### Rhetorical Analysis
Standard empathy signaling with no persuasion techniques, no in-group/out-group framing, and no self-referential content — all of which strongly suggest aide authorship.

### Context
This sits between posts about cabinet nominations, a Carrier factory visit, and rally announcements. It functions as a brief interruption of the transition narrative to acknowledge a weather event.

## Authorship Analysis

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

### Indicators

- Perfect grammar and punctuation
- Business hours (9:37 AM EST)
- Formulaic 'thoughts and prayers' language
- No ALL CAPS, no exclamation clustering, no stream-of-consciousness
- No self-referential content

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Maintenance

Sentiment: +0.15

### Clinical

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

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 30%

## Tags

- condolence (100%)
- aide-written (90%)
- natural-disaster (100%)

## That day

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

**Transition-Era Victory Lap: Carrier Deal Showcase and Rally Circuit**

A quiet, upbeat day centered on the Carrier air conditioning deal — Trump's signature early win in keeping manufacturing jobs from moving to Mexico. He shared a favorable article about helping the working class, previewed his Indiana factory visit, offered brief condolences for tornado victims in the Southeast, and capped the day by heading to a rally in Cincinnati. No anger, no attacks, no controversy — just a president-elect projecting competence and basking in positive momentum.

Full digest for 2016-12-01: https://trump.fm/date/2016-12-01/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2016, December 1). My thoughts and prayers are with those affected... [Social media post]. X (Twitter). trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/x_804333718999539712
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "My thoughts and prayers are with those affected by the..." X (Twitter), 1 Dec. 2016. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_804333718999539712. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "My thoughts and prayers are with those affected by the...," X (Twitter), December 1, 2016, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_804333718999539712.

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