# Post x_822503558369181697

- Post ID: `x_822503558369181697`
- Platform: X (Twitter)
- Posted: 2017-01-20T17:58:24.000Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/x_822503558369181697
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/x_822503558369181697/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_822503558369181697.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> It is time to remember that...https://t.co/ZKyOiOor62

## Engagement

- Likes: 58,946
- Reposts: 9,139
- Replies: 0
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-01-31T23:43:13.392Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-11T09:09:47.745Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

## Analysis: Inauguration Day Post — January 20, 2017

This post is one of a series published during Trump's inauguration ceremony, excerpting lines from his inaugural address with links (likely to video or the White House website). The truncated teaser format ("It is time to remember that...") is a standard social media engagement technique designed to drive clicks.

### Context
This was posted at 12:58 PM EST during inauguration festivities in Washington, D.C. The entire series of posts from this day are clearly staff-managed, systematically excerpting key lines from the inaugural address for social media distribution.

### Authorship
Definitively aide-written. The format (teaser quote + link), timing (midday during a scheduled event), and systematic posting pattern all indicate coordinated social media management, likely Dan Scavino or communications staff.

### Psychological Content
While the post itself is minimal, the inaugural address it references contains strong populist-nationalist themes consistent with the other posts from this day. The phrase "it is time to remember" invokes nostalgia and implies collective amnesia — a rhetorical device positioning the speaker as the one who will restore forgotten truths.

### Rhetorical Function
The incomplete sentence is a deliberate engagement hook — a cliffhanger designed to drive traffic to the linked content. This is standard digital communications strategy, not spontaneous expression.

## Authorship Analysis

**Aide-Written** (score: 5%)

### Indicators

- Midday posting during scheduled inauguration event
- Teaser quote + URL format typical of communications staff
- Part of systematic series excerpting inaugural address
- Professional social media engagement technique

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Maintenance

Sentiment: +0.40

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 40%
- Antisocial: 10%
- Paranoid: 10%
- Sadism: 0%

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

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

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- inclusive language
- nostalgia appeal
- cliffhanger engagement

## Tags

- inauguration (100%)
- aide-written (95%)
- engagement-bait (80%)

## That day

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

**Inauguration Day: A Scripted Triumph With Zero Grievance**

Inauguration Day was a wall-to-wall victory lap with no trace of conflict, grievance, or personal attacks. The day opened with thank-you messages from the pre-inaugural concert at the Lincoln Memorial, ramped up with an early-morning rallying cry, then shifted to a rapid burst of speechwriter-crafted excerpts from the inaugural address -- all hammering the populist "power back to the people" theme. Notably absent was any mention of the protests erupting across D.C. or any engagement with critics, making this one of the most controlled and scripted posting days on record.

Full digest for 2017-01-20: https://trump.fm/date/2017-01-20/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2017, January 20). It is time to remember that...https://t.co/ZKyOiOo... [Social media post]. X (Twitter). trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/x_822503558369181697
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "It is time to remember that...https://t.co/ZKyOiOor62" X (Twitter), 20 Jan. 2017. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_822503558369181697. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "It is time to remember that...https://t.co/ZKyOiOor62," X (Twitter), January 20, 2017, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_822503558369181697.

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