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: -4156

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Treatment of US Allies
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Points: -3818

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Treatment of US Enemies
Twitter
45 - Donald J Trump - Organizational Capacity
Grade The Presidents Performance
Making good appointments (smart choices) for his Cabinet
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Points: -3872

You voted ‘up’

Fostering the strength of each Agency
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Points: -4508

You voted ‘down’

Enhancing, Improving Expanding Government Services
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Points: -4223

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Fostering Teamwork
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Points: -3184

You voted ‘down’

Personal Work Ethic
Working With the US Military
Vote down!

Points: -3938

You voted ‘down’

45 - Donald J Trump - Cognitive Style
Grade The Presidents Performance
Loyalty to US and its people
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Points: -3938

You voted ‘down’

Sincerity
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Points: -4938

You voted ‘up’

Controlling his ego
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Points: -3759

You voted ‘down’

Trustworthy
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Points: -4265

You voted ‘up’

Honesty
Openness to New or Different Ideas
Arrogance
Appearing in touch with ordinary people
Tolerance of Different Points of View
Aggressiveness
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Points: -3827

You voted ‘up’

Strengthening the US relationship with allies
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Points: -3675

You voted ‘down’

Intelligence
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Points: -3770

You voted ‘up’

Understanding the problems facing America
Dealing with the Press
Dealing with Russia
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Points: -3868

You voted ‘down’

Dealing with Iran
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Points: -4398

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with North Korea
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Points: -3347

You voted ‘down’

45 - Donald J Trump - Vision
45 - Donald J Trump - Cognitive Style
Grade The Presidents Performance
Loyalty to US and its people
Vote down!

Points: -3938

You voted ‘down’

Sincerity
Vote up!

Points: -4938

You voted ‘up’

Controlling his ego
Vote down!

Points: -3759

You voted ‘down’

Trustworthy
Vote up!

Points: -4265

You voted ‘up’

Honesty
Openness to New or Different Ideas
Arrogance
Appearing in touch with ordinary people
Tolerance of Different Points of View
Aggressiveness
Vote up!

Points: -3827

You voted ‘up’

Strengthening the US relationship with allies
Vote down!

Points: -3675

You voted ‘down’

Intelligence
Vote up!

Points: -3770

You voted ‘up’

Understanding the problems facing America
Dealing with the Press
Dealing with Russia
Vote down!

Points: -3868

You voted ‘down’

Dealing with Iran
Vote up!

Points: -4398

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with North Korea
Vote down!

Points: -3347

You voted ‘down’

45 - Donald J Trump - Emotional Intelligence
Grade The Presidents Performance
Racism
Vote down!

Points: -3708

You voted ‘down’

DACA
Separating Children From Their Parents at the Border
Vote down!

Points: -4552

You voted ‘down’

The president’s handling of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico
Vote up!

Points: -3996

You voted ‘up’

Justice Policies
Human Rights Policies
Bullying
Vote up!

Points: -4099

You voted ‘up’

Displaying Exemplary Personal Character
Avoiding Personal Scandals
Environment Protection
Food Safety
Vote up!

Points: -3683

You voted ‘up’

Water Quality
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Points: -3663

You voted ‘down’

Air Quality
Vote down!

Points: -4416

You voted ‘down’

Promoting the import of Clean Energy Solar Cells
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Points: -4025

You voted ‘up’

Adding Duties on the import of Clean Energy Solar Cells
Vote up!

Points: -5415

You voted ‘up’

Immigration Restrictions
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Points: -4193

You voted ‘down’

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

Points: -4321

You voted ‘down’

Healthcare - Preserving and Protecting The Affordable Care Act
Acting Presidential
Unifying the Country
Vote down!

Points: -4820

You voted ‘down’

Promoting Sports, Fitness, Nutrition or Health
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Points: -3693

You voted ‘down’

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