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
45 - Donald J Trump - Organizational Capacity
Grade The Presidents Performance
Making good appointments (smart choices) for his Cabinet
Fostering the strength of each Agency
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Points: -4504

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Enhancing, Improving Expanding Government Services
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Points: -4220

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Fostering Teamwork
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Points: -3185

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Personal Work Ethic
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Points: -3543

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Working With the US Military
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Points: 0

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

Points: -4939

You voted ‘down’

Controlling his ego
Trustworthy
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Points: -4261

You voted ‘down’

Honesty
Openness to New or Different Ideas
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Points: -3777

You voted ‘up’

Arrogance
Appearing in touch with ordinary people
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Points: -3844

You voted ‘up’

Tolerance of Different Points of View
Aggressiveness
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Points: -3823

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Strengthening the US relationship with allies
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Points: -3674

You voted ‘up’

Intelligence
Understanding the problems facing America
Dealing with the Press
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Points: -5006

You voted ‘down’

Dealing with Russia
Dealing with Iran
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Points: -4397

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with North Korea
45 - Donald J Trump - Cognitive Style
Grade The Presidents Performance
Loyalty to US and its people
Sincerity
Vote down!

Points: -4939

You voted ‘down’

Controlling his ego
Trustworthy
Vote down!

Points: -4261

You voted ‘down’

Honesty
Openness to New or Different Ideas
Vote up!

Points: -3777

You voted ‘up’

Arrogance
Appearing in touch with ordinary people
Vote up!

Points: -3844

You voted ‘up’

Tolerance of Different Points of View
Aggressiveness
Vote up!

Points: -3823

You voted ‘up’

Strengthening the US relationship with allies
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Points: -3674

You voted ‘up’

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

Points: -5006

You voted ‘down’

Dealing with Russia
Dealing with Iran
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Points: -4397

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with North Korea
45 - Donald J Trump - Emotional Intelligence
Grade The Presidents Performance
Racism
Vote down!

Points: -3710

You voted ‘down’

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

Points: -4566

You voted ‘down’

The president’s handling of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico
Justice Policies
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Points: -4172

You voted ‘up’

Human Rights Policies
Bullying
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Points: -4100

You voted ‘up’

Displaying Exemplary Personal Character
Avoiding Personal Scandals
Environment Protection
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Points: -3754

You voted ‘down’

Food Safety
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Points: -3682

You voted ‘down’

Water Quality
Air Quality
Vote down!

Points: -4418

You voted ‘down’

Promoting the import of Clean Energy Solar Cells
Adding Duties on the import of Clean Energy Solar Cells
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Points: -5412

You voted ‘up’

Immigration Restrictions
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Points: -4189

You voted ‘down’

Reducing The Opioid Crisis
Reducing Hurdles For The Compassionate Use of Marijuana instead of Opioid
Healthcare - Preserving and Protecting The Affordable Care Act
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Points: -4478

You voted ‘up’

Acting Presidential
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Points: -4070

You voted ‘down’

Unifying the Country
Vote down!

Points: -4816

You voted ‘down’

Promoting Sports, Fitness, Nutrition or Health
Nurturing the Department of Veterans Affairs
Vote down!

Points: -3797

You voted ‘down’

Promoting Free Speech and Religious Liberty
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Points: -3602

You voted ‘up’