# Post x_900251514324647936

- Post ID: `x_900251514324647936`
- Platform: X (Twitter)
- Posted: 2017-08-23T07:01:01.000Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/x_900251514324647936
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/x_900251514324647936/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_900251514324647936.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN! https://t.co/RzePiucV3h

## Engagement

- Likes: 68,634
- Reposts: 16,193
- Replies: 0
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-01-31T23:43:13.387Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-11T22:04:30.346Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

## Analysis: "MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!" (2017-08-23)

### Context
Posted at 3:01 AM ET following the Phoenix rally. The all-caps campaign slogan with a link (likely rally video/photo) serves as a coda to the evening's rally coverage.

### Authorship
At 3:01 AM Eastern, this is firmly in Trump's characteristic late-night posting window. The all-caps style and brevity are signature authentic markers. Post-rally energy is consistent with his pattern of posting triumphantly after events.

### Psychological State
This is a **supply maintenance** post. After a rally (primary narcissistic supply source), the post extends the high by broadcasting the campaign slogan to the digital audience. The Phoenix rally was notably combative—Trump defended his Charlottesville response and attacked media—so this post functions as a victory lap, converting rally energy into social media engagement.

### Rhetorical Analysis
The slogan itself is a masterclass in compressed propaganda: implies America is not currently great (grievance), promises restoration (nostalgia appeal), and positions the speaker as the agent of transformation (savior archetype). As a standalone post it's pure brand reinforcement.

### Clinical Significance
Minimal. This is routine post-rally behavior. The 3 AM timing is notable only insofar as it confirms the subject's irregular sleep patterns, consistent with reduced sleep need often seen in hypomanic-spectrum presentations or simply habitual late-night posting.

## Authorship Analysis

**Self-Written** (score: 85%)

### Indicators

- 3:01 AM ET posting time
- ALL CAPS style
- Post-rally timing pattern
- Brief, impulsive quality

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Supply Seeking (Post-rally high)

Sentiment: +0.60

**Mildly Hypomanic**
- 3 AM posting after high-energy rally
- reduced sleep need

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 50%
- Antisocial: 10%
- Paranoid: 10%
- Sadism: 0%

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

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- collective identity invocation
- shared mission framing

## Tags

- campaign-slogan (100%)
- post-rally (90%)
- supply-seeking (70%)

## That day

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

**Post-Rally Vindication Tour: Trump Relitigates Charlottesville Through Phoenix Afterglow**

Trump spent the day basking in the glow of his Phoenix rally, repeatedly celebrating the turnout and using the event to reframe his Charlottesville response as a media problem rather than his own. His sharpest moment came late at night when he accused the media of the very thing he'd been criticized for — giving a platform to hate groups. By morning he was back to attacking a fellow Republican and demanding Senate rule changes, before settling into a quieter afternoon of ceremonial governance. The mood was overwhelmingly self-congratulatory, with flashes of combativeness woven throughout.

Full digest for 2017-08-23: https://trump.fm/date/2017-08-23/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2017, August 23). MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN! https://t.co/RzePiucV3h [Social media post]. X (Twitter). trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/x_900251514324647936
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN! https://t.co/RzePiucV3h" X (Twitter), 23 Aug. 2017. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_900251514324647936. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN! https://t.co/RzePiucV3h," X (Twitter), August 23, 2017, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_900251514324647936.

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