# Post x_923320000185847808

- Post ID: `x_923320000185847808`
- Platform: X (Twitter)
- Posted: 2017-10-25T22:46:57.000Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/x_923320000185847808
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/x_923320000185847808/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_923320000185847808.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> Interview with @LouDobbs coming up at 7pmE on @FoxBusiness. Enjoy! https://t.co/9V9z015kVl

## Engagement

- Likes: 32,028
- Reposts: 5,999
- Replies: 0
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-01-31T23:43:13.385Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-12T00:46:14.738Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

## Analysis: Lou Dobbs Interview Promotion (Oct 25, 2017)

A routine promotional post advertising an upcoming Fox Business interview with Lou Dobbs. This is the second post about the same interview (the first announced it was recorded, this one promotes the airing), suggesting coordinated media strategy.

### Authorship
Posted at 6:46 PM ET — classic business-hours, aide-crafted promotional content. The polished formatting, correct grammar, inclusion of both host and network handles, and "Enjoy!" sign-off are consistent with Dan Scavino's social media management style. The attached media link (likely a promotional image) reinforces the professional, planned nature.

### Psychological Context
This post is notably bland given the turbulent context: the Gold Star widow controversy was dominating news cycles, and the JFK files release was imminent. The choice to promote a friendly Fox Business interview serves as supply-seeking behavior — Lou Dobbs was among the most reliably adulatory interviewers available, providing a safe space for narcissistic supply during a period of sustained criticism.

### Rhetorical Function
The post functions as audience direction — steering followers toward a controlled media environment where messaging can be managed favorably, away from hostile coverage of the Gold Star controversy.

## Authorship Analysis

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

### Indicators

- Business hours posting (6:46 PM ET)
- Professional formatting with dual @-mentions
- Polished, complete sentence
- Promotional/scheduling content
- Duplicate of earlier post about same interview

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Supply Seeking (Gold Star controversy creating need for friendly media validation)

Sentiment: +0.30

### Clinical

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

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 10%

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- audience direction to friendly media

## Tags

- media-promotion (100%)
- supply-seeking (40%)
- aide-written (90%)

## That day

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

**Morning Grievance Burst Over Dossier and Senate Critics Yields to Controlled Presidential Routine**

Trump started the day in reactive mode, seizing on the news that the Clinton campaign helped fund the Steele dossier and taking a victory lap over Senators Flake and Corker exiting the Senate race. The morning posts carried a brief flash of anger and a pointed victim narrative, but both faded quickly. The rest of the day was dominated by routine presidential business — a call with China's Xi Jinping, a Texas hurricane briefing, tax reform messaging, and plugging a Lou Dobbs interview. Overall a controlled, low-intensity day with grievance confined to a narrow early window.

Full digest for 2017-10-25: https://trump.fm/date/2017-10-25/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2017, October 25). Interview with @LouDobbs coming up at 7pmE on... [Social media post]. X (Twitter). trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/x_923320000185847808
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "Interview with @LouDobbs coming up at 7pmE on @FoxBusiness...." X (Twitter), 25 Oct. 2017. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_923320000185847808. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "Interview with @LouDobbs coming up at 7pmE on @FoxBusiness....," X (Twitter), October 25, 2017, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_923320000185847808.

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