Analysis: The Fake News Media will not talk about the importance of th...

9y ago Aug 7, 2017 at 8:15 PM

The Fake News Media will not talk about the importance of the United Nations Security Council's 15-0 vote in favor of sanctions on N. Korea!

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AI Analysis

Machine-generated analysis of the post above on 2026-03-11. Not written by the author of the post.

Danger Level

None

Narcissistic State

Mixed

Authorship

Uncertain

Intensity

45%

Authorship Analysis

Uncertain

Indicators:

Characteristic 'Fake News Media' framing
Exclamation point emphasis
Emotional grievance tone
Posted ~4:15 PM ET (business hours but reactive style)

Psychological Profile

▶ State

Mixed State

Trigger: Narcissistic Injury — Criticism (Media not giving sufficient credit/coverage)

Rage: Intensity 40% targeting Fake News Media

Proportionality

30%

Sentiment

-0.40

▶ Clinical

Malignant Narcissism:

Narcissistic

50%

Antisocial

10%

Paranoid

40%

Sadism

Defense Mechanisms:

projection

Cognitive Complexity:

Complexity

50%

Parasocial Techniques:

shared grievance against mediaimplied insider knowledge of what media suppresses

Danger Assessment

None

Gaslighting Detected:

Claim that media 'will not talk about' a widely reported story

Reality Distortions:

The UN sanctions vote was extensively covered by major media outlets

Fact Checks (2)

"UN Security Council voted 15-0 for sanctions on North Korea"

True

Confirmed by pre-researched events: unanimous UNSC approval of new sanctions

"Fake News Media will not talk about this vote"

Mostly False

The unanimous UNSC vote was widely covered by all major news outlets including those Trump labels 'fake news'

Receipts

No contradictions with other posts detected yet.

Analysis: UN Sanctions / Media Persecution Post (2017-08-07)

Overview

A relatively moderate-intensity post that instrumentalizes a genuine diplomatic achievement (unanimous UNSC sanctions on North Korea) primarily as evidence of media persecution rather than celebrating the policy outcome itself.

Psychological Dynamics

The core dynamic is validation-seeking through grievance: rather than simply announcing the achievement, the entire post is framed around what the media allegedly refuses to cover. This reveals that media recognition functions as the primary narcissistic supply—the policy win alone is insufficient without acknowledgment.

The post fits within the day's broader pattern of media-grievance posts ("Fake News polling," "#Fake News on CNN, ABC, NBC..."), suggesting a sustained state of perceived narcissistic injury from media coverage.

Reality Distortion

The claim that media "will not talk about" the UNSC vote is factually inaccurate—this was a major internationally covered story. This represents a mild gaslighting pattern: reframing extensive coverage as suppression to maintain the persecution narrative.

Rhetorical Function

The post serves dual purposes: (1) taking implicit credit for a diplomatic win, and (2) reinforcing the media-as-enemy frame. By citing the specific "15-0" vote detail, it lends factual credibility to an otherwise distorted framing.

Fact Verification

Claim	Verdict	Evidence
"UN Security Council voted 15-0 for sanctions on North Korea"	True	Confirmed by pre-researched events: unanimous UNSC approval of new sanctions
"Fake News Media will not talk about this vote"	Mostly False	The unanimous UNSC vote was widely covered by all major news outlets including those Trump labels 'fake news'

Overall Veracity: 60%

Longitudinal Context

Consistent with the day's sustained media-persecution theme across multiple posts. The oscillation between grandiose (strong base, policy wins) and vulnerable (persecuted by media) states is characteristic baseline behavior.