# Post x_903600265420578819

- Post ID: `x_903600265420578819`
- Platform: X (Twitter)
- Posted: 2017-09-01T12:47:46.000Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/x_903600265420578819
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/x_903600265420578819/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_903600265420578819.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> ...get things done at a record clip. Many big decisions to be made over the coming days and weeks. AMERICA FIRST!

## Engagement

- Likes: 69,806
- Reposts: 13,799
- Replies: 0
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-01-31T23:43:13.387Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-11T22:26:58.409Z (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_903600265420578819

This is a continuation tweet (begins with "...") completing the thought from the previous post praising John Kelly. The full message: Kelly "is doing a great job as Chief of Staff...and this Administration continues to get things done at a record clip. Many big decisions to be made over the coming days and weeks. AMERICA FIRST!"

### Authorship
Posted at 12:47 UTC = 8:47 AM ET. Trump was likely in D.C. or returning from Texas. The timing is borderline — early business hours. The content is relatively polished but the ALL CAPS "AMERICA FIRST!" and the vague grandiosity ("record clip," "many big decisions") are consistent with Trump's voice. The continuation format (starting with "...") is a signature Trump Twitter pattern from this era. Likely authentic but possibly lightly guided.

### Psychological State
Routine maintenance/supply-seeking post. The grandiose framing ("record clip") and forward-looking teaser ("many big decisions") serve narcissistic supply functions — projecting competence and importance during the Harvey crisis period. The Kelly praise functions as self-praise by proxy (I chose him, therefore I'm great).

### Rhetorical Techniques
- Hyperbole ("record clip")
- Vaguebooking/teasing ("many big decisions") creates anticipation
- Nationalist slogan as punctuation ("AMERICA FIRST!")
- Self-aggrandizement through proxy praise

## Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "Administration continues to get things done at a record clip" | **Mostly False** | By September 2017, Trump had signed no major legislation besides confirming Gorsuch. Healthcare reform had failed. Legislative productivity was historically low for a new administration. |

Overall Veracity: 20%

## Authorship Analysis

**Uncertain** (score: 65%)

### Indicators

- Continuation tweet format ('...' opening) is signature Trump
- ALL CAPS slogan closing
- Vague grandiosity typical of authentic posts
- Early morning but not late-night timing

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Supply Seeking

Sentiment: +0.60

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 40%
- Antisocial: 5%
- Paranoid: 0%
- Sadism: 0%

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

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

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- teasing future decisions to maintain engagement
- nationalist slogan as bonding ritual

## Fact Checks (1)

_The model's verdicts from 2026-03-11._

> Administration continues to get things done at a record clip

**MOSTLY FALSE**

By September 2017, Trump had signed no major legislation besides confirming Gorsuch. Healthcare reform had failed. Legislative productivity was historically low for a new administration.

Overall Veracity: 20%

## Tags

- narcissistic-supply (60%)
- proxy-self-praise (50%)
- hurricane-harvey (30%)

## That day

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

**A Calm Day of Disaster Messaging, Self-Praise, and One Misspelling**

The day was dominated by Hurricane Harvey messaging, with repeated expressions of gratitude toward Texas responders and promises to return the next day. A brief detour into the Comey-Clinton investigation and praise for Chief of Staff John Kelly broke up the disaster content, but the tone stayed uniformly upbeat and self-congratulatory throughout. The only notable hiccup was a misspelling of "healing" as "heeling," which was corrected in a repost -- a minor but widely noticed error. The day ended with a boast about the stock market, capping a low-intensity, low-conflict stretch.

Full digest for 2017-09-01: https://trump.fm/date/2017-09-01/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2017, September 1). ...get things done at a record clip. Many big... [Social media post]. X (Twitter). trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/x_903600265420578819
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "...get things done at a record clip. Many big decisions to..." X (Twitter), 1 Sep. 2017. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_903600265420578819. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "...get things done at a record clip. Many big decisions to...," X (Twitter), September 1, 2017, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_903600265420578819.

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