# Post x_812775995837218816

- Post ID: `x_812775995837218816`
- Platform: X (Twitter)
- Posted: 2016-12-24T21:44:32.000Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/x_812775995837218816
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/x_812775995837218816/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_812775995837218816.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> Happy #Hanukkah https://t.co/UvZwtykV1E

## Engagement

- Likes: 84,565
- Reposts: 22,072
- Replies: 0
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-01-31T23:43:13.370Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-11T07:57:40.630Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

## Analysis: Happy Hanukkah Post (December 24, 2016)

A brief, formulaic holiday greeting posted on Christmas Eve. The post consists of "Happy #Hanukkah" with an accompanying image link, likely a graphic or photo. This is a routine social media obligation post with minimal psychological content.

### Authorship
Posted at 4:44 PM EST (Trump was likely at Mar-a-Lago for Christmas). The timing, brevity, hashtag usage, and polished nature strongly suggest aide/Scavino authorship. This is a standard holiday social media obligation. Compare to the surrounding posts from the same day — the Putin quote, NBC complaint, and Israel/UN post all show characteristic Trump voice (emotional reactivity, exclamation marks, personal grievance). This post lacks all of those markers.

### Psychological Content
Minimal. The post is performative and obligatory. In context, it's notable that Trump posted about Israel/UN settlements the same day, and a Hanukkah greeting serves a mild audience-management function — signaling solidarity with Jewish supporters amid the UN resolution controversy. However, this inference is speculative.

### Rhetorical Analysis
Simple holiday greeting. No persuasion techniques beyond basic audience engagement and inclusivity signaling.

## Authorship Analysis

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

### Indicators

- Business hours posting (4:44 PM EST)
- Proper hashtag formatting
- No typos or emotional markers
- Formulaic holiday greeting pattern
- No exclamation points or ALL CAPS

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Maintenance

Sentiment: +0.30

### Clinical

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

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

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- inclusive holiday greeting

## Tags

- holiday_greeting (100%)
- aide_authored (90%)
- low_intensity (100%)

## That day

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

**A Quiet Christmas Eve: Light Posting With Brief Media Grievance Amid Geopolitical Posturing**

Christmas Eve at Mar-a-Lago was a quiet day by Trump standards, with just four posts spread across the afternoon. He leaned into Putin's dig at Hillary Clinton, fired off a brief complaint about NBC misquoting his nuclear comments, weighed in on the UN vote against Israel, and capped it with a Hanukkah greeting. The mood was mostly confident and forward-looking, with only a passing flash of irritation at the press.

Full digest for 2016-12-24: https://trump.fm/date/2016-12-24/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2016, December 24). Happy #Hanukkah https://t.co/UvZwtykV1E [Social media post]. X (Twitter). trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/x_812775995837218816
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "Happy #Hanukkah https://t.co/UvZwtykV1E" X (Twitter), 24 Dec. 2016. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_812775995837218816. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "Happy #Hanukkah https://t.co/UvZwtykV1E," X (Twitter), December 24, 2016, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_812775995837218816.

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