# Post x_847878820220858369

- Post ID: `x_847878820220858369`
- Platform: X (Twitter)
- Posted: 2017-03-31T18:30:38.000Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/x_847878820220858369
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/x_847878820220858369/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_847878820220858369.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> It is an exciting time for our country!
> #WeeklyAddress #ConfirmGorsuch https://t.co/tP4bkvTOBq

## Engagement

- Likes: 58,319
- Reposts: 13,694
- Replies: 0
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-01-31T23:43:13.391Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-11T10:47:08.167Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

## Analysis: Post x_847878820220858369 (2017-03-31)

### Overview
A brief, formulaic promotional post linking to a weekly presidential address video with the hashtag #ConfirmGorsuch. This is a routine communications office product with minimal psychological content.

### Authorship
Posted at 2:30 PM EDT (Trump was based in Washington, D.C. as President). The polished formatting, hashtags, embedded video link, and generic optimistic tone are consistent with staff-produced content (likely Dan Scavino or comms team). No typos, no emotional reactivity, no stream-of-consciousness style.

### Psychological Context
This post is notable primarily in contrast to the Flynn/witch hunt post from the same day, which showed genuine emotional activation. This post represents the "official" presidential voice running in parallel with Trump's authentic, emotionally charged posts. The juxtaposition illustrates the dual-track communication strategy.

### Rhetorical Analysis
Standard political messaging: vague optimism ("exciting time"), institutional framing (#WeeklyAddress), and issue promotion (#ConfirmGorsuch). No substantive claims to fact-check.

## Authorship Analysis

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

### Indicators

- Business hours posting (2:30 PM EDT)
- Hashtag formatting (#WeeklyAddress, #ConfirmGorsuch)
- Generic optimistic tone lacking personal voice
- Embedded media link to official content
- No typos, emotional reactivity, or stream-of-consciousness

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Maintenance

Sentiment: +0.60

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 20%
- Antisocial: 0%
- Paranoid: 0%
- Sadism: 0%

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

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- collective identity framing (our country)

## Tags

- staff-produced (90%)
- Gorsuch nomination (70%)
- routine maintenance (90%)

## That day

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

**Flynn "Witch Hunt" Erupts Through a Day of Routine Presidential Theater**

A mostly routine day at the White House was punctured by an explosive early-morning post urging Michael Flynn to seek immunity and branding the Russia investigation a "witch hunt." The evening before, Trump pressured three Freedom Caucus holdouts on healthcare by name. The rest of the day was filled with standard presidential fare -- a Danish PM visit, a Condoleezza Rice meeting, Gorsuch cheerleading, and manufacturing boasts. The Flynn post stood out sharply, revealing a raw nerve about the legitimacy of his election win.

Full digest for 2017-03-31: https://trump.fm/date/2017-03-31/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2017, March 31). It is an exciting time for our country!... [Social media post]. X (Twitter). trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/x_847878820220858369
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "It is an exciting time for our country! #WeeklyAddress..." X (Twitter), 31 Mar. 2017. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_847878820220858369. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "It is an exciting time for our country! #WeeklyAddress...," X (Twitter), March 31, 2017, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_847878820220858369.

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