# Post x_910635327672512512

- Post ID: `x_910635327672512512`
- Platform: X (Twitter)
- Posted: 2017-09-20T22:42:35.000Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
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- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/x_910635327672512512/analysis
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## Post text

> Alabama is sooo lucky to have a candidate like "Big" Luther Strange. Smart, tough on crime, borders & trade, loves Vets & Military. Tuesday!

## Engagement

- Likes: 43,945
- Reposts: 7,454
- Replies: 0
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-01-31T23:43:13.386Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-11T23:07:45.325Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

## Analysis: Luther Strange Endorsement Tweet (2017-09-20)

A routine campaign endorsement for Luther Strange ahead of the Alabama Senate Republican primary runoff (September 26). Trump was in New York for UNGA; 22:42 UTC = 6:42 PM ET — evening but not late night.

### Authorship
Mixed signals. The "sooo" elongation and nickname "Big" Luther Strange are authentic Trump markers. However, the structured list format ("Smart, tough on crime, borders & trade, loves Vets & Military") reads like talking points. The exclamatory "Tuesday!" is a simple call-to-action. Likely Trump-directed but possibly aide-polished.

### Psychological Context
This is supply-maintenance behavior — Trump endorsed Strange (the establishment pick) over Roy Moore and was investing personal capital. The earlier same-day post explicitly states the endorsement rationale as loyalty: "because he was so loyal & helpful to me!" This post pivots to policy justifications, suggesting awareness that the loyalty rationale was insufficient or unflattering.

### Notable Context
Hurricane Maria was making landfall in Puerto Rico on this same day. Trump's focus on an Alabama Senate race rather than the catastrophe is noteworthy for longitudinal tracking but not clinically significant in a single post.

### Rhetorical Devices
Standard superlative framing and in-group signaling (Vets, Military, borders). The nickname "Big" is a dominance-hierarchy marker — Trump assigns physical descriptors as branding.

## Authorship Analysis

**Uncertain** (score: 50%)

### Indicators

- 'sooo' elongation is authentic Trump style
- Nickname 'Big' Luther Strange is Trump's personal branding
- Structured policy list feels aide-polished
- Evening timing (6:42 PM ET) is ambiguous

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Maintenance (Alabama Senate primary endorsement)

Sentiment: +0.70

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 30%
- Antisocial: 0%
- Paranoid: 0%
- Sadism: 0%

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

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

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- direct address to Alabama voters
- urgency cue ('Tuesday!')

## Tags

- campaign_endorsement (100%)
- luther_strange (90%)
- alabama_senate (80%)

## That day

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

**UNGA Glory Tour Overshadows Category 5 Hurricane as Narcissistic Supply Peaks**

Trump spent the day basking in his United Nations General Assembly appearance in New York, posting extensively about meetings with world leaders and replaying praise for his speech. Hurricane Maria was making catastrophic landfall in Puerto Rico, but it received only a single brief mention before the feed pivoted to complaining about Emmy ratings and attacking Hillary Clinton. The rest of the day mixed healthcare lobbying for the Graham-Cassidy bill with campaign plugs for Luther Strange in Alabama, all in a steady, self-congratulatory tone.

Full digest for 2017-09-20: https://trump.fm/date/2017-09-20/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2017, September 20). Alabama is sooo lucky to have a candidate like... [Social media post]. X (Twitter). trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/x_910635327672512512
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "Alabama is sooo lucky to have a candidate like "Big" Luther..." X (Twitter), 20 Sep. 2017. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_910635327672512512. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "Alabama is sooo lucky to have a candidate like "Big" Luther...," X (Twitter), September 20, 2017, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_910635327672512512.

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