Presidential Report Card

# Name Party Public Communication Organizational Ability️ Political Skil️ Vision Cognitive Style Emotional Intelligence️
32 Franklin D. Roosevelt Dem
33 Harry S. Truman Dem
34 Dwight D. Eisenhower Rep
35 John F. Kennedy Dem
36 Lyndon B. Johnson Dem
37 Richard M Nixon Rep
38 Gerald R Ford Rep Rep
39 Jimmy E Carter Dem
40 Ronald W Reagan Rep
41 George H. W. Bush Rep
42 Bill J Clinton Dem
43 George W Bush Rep
44 Barack H Obama Dem
45 Donald J Trump Rep
46 Joe Biden Dem


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Fred I Greenstein originally assessed presidents from FDR to Clinton on the basis of six qualities related to job performance in his 1996 book The Presidential Difference. The six are public communication, organizational ability, political skill, vision, cognitive style, and emotional intelligence.



Footnotes:
Book: Leadership in the Modern Presidency by Fred I. Greenstein
Borrow The eBook: https://archive.org/details/presidentialdiff00gree
Buy The eBook: https://www.amazon.com/Leadership-Modern-Presidency-Fred-Greenstein/dp/0674518551/
Article: www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/choice2004/leadership/greenstein.html
Article: https://www.weeklystandard.com/fred-barnes/a-presidential-report-card
Fred I Greenstein: http://wws.princeton.edu/faculty-research/faculty/fig
Fred I Greenstein Videos: https://www.c-span.org/person/?fredgreenstein


45 - Donald J Trump - Public Communication
Grade The Presidents Performance
Public Comments
Treatment of the Press
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Points: -3823

You voted ‘down’

Treatment of US Allies
Treatment of US Enemies
Twitter
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Points: -3484

You voted ‘down’

45 - Donald J Trump - Cognitive Style
Grade The Presidents Performance
Loyalty to US and its people
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Points: -3588

You voted ‘up’

Sincerity
Controlling his ego
Trustworthy
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Points: -3838

You voted ‘up’

Honesty
Openness to New or Different Ideas
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Points: -3759

You voted ‘up’

Arrogance
Appearing in touch with ordinary people
Tolerance of Different Points of View
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Points: -3927

You voted ‘up’

Aggressiveness
Strengthening the US relationship with allies
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Points: -3341

You voted ‘up’

Intelligence
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Points: -3660

You voted ‘up’

Understanding the problems facing America
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Points: -3780

You voted ‘down’

Dealing with the Press
Dealing with Russia
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Points: -3527

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with Iran
Dealing with North Korea
45 - Donald J Trump - Vision
Grade The Presidents Performance
Original Ideas
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Points: -3875

You voted ‘up’

Original Initiatives
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Points: -3377

You voted ‘up’

Supreme Court Picks
Presidential Pardons
Immigration Policies
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Points: -4058

You voted ‘up’

National Security
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Points: -3848

You voted ‘down’

Military and Security
Draining the D.C. Swamp
45 - Donald J Trump - Cognitive Style
Grade The Presidents Performance
Loyalty to US and its people
Vote up!

Points: -3588

You voted ‘up’

Sincerity
Controlling his ego
Trustworthy
Vote up!

Points: -3838

You voted ‘up’

Honesty
Openness to New or Different Ideas
Vote up!

Points: -3759

You voted ‘up’

Arrogance
Appearing in touch with ordinary people
Tolerance of Different Points of View
Vote up!

Points: -3927

You voted ‘up’

Aggressiveness
Strengthening the US relationship with allies
Vote up!

Points: -3341

You voted ‘up’

Intelligence
Vote up!

Points: -3660

You voted ‘up’

Understanding the problems facing America
Vote down!

Points: -3780

You voted ‘down’

Dealing with the Press
Dealing with Russia
Vote up!

Points: -3527

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with Iran
Dealing with North Korea
45 - Donald J Trump - Emotional Intelligence
Grade The Presidents Performance
Racism
DACA
Separating Children From Their Parents at the Border
Vote down!

Points: -4046

You voted ‘down’

The president’s handling of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico
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Points: -3680

You voted ‘down’

Justice Policies
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Points: -3828

You voted ‘down’

Human Rights Policies
Bullying
Vote up!

Points: -4007

You voted ‘up’

Displaying Exemplary Personal Character
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Points: -3210

You voted ‘up’

Avoiding Personal Scandals
Environment Protection
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Points: -3300

You voted ‘down’

Food Safety
Water Quality
Air Quality
Promoting the import of Clean Energy Solar Cells
Adding Duties on the import of Clean Energy Solar Cells
Vote up!

Points: -4055

You voted ‘up’

Immigration Restrictions
Reducing The Opioid Crisis
Vote up!

Points: -3972

You voted ‘up’

Reducing Hurdles For The Compassionate Use of Marijuana instead of Opioid
Vote up!

Points: -3985

You voted ‘up’

Healthcare - Preserving and Protecting The Affordable Care Act
Acting Presidential
Vote up!

Points: -3757

You voted ‘up’

Unifying the Country
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Points: -3594

You voted ‘up’

Promoting Sports, Fitness, Nutrition or Health
Vote down!

Points: -3536

You voted ‘down’

Nurturing the Department of Veterans Affairs
Promoting Free Speech and Religious Liberty