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
Treatment of US Allies
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Points: -3901

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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: -3871

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Fostering the strength of each Agency
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Points: -4372

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Enhancing, Improving Expanding Government Services
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Points: -4034

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Fostering Teamwork
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Points: -3192

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Personal Work Ethic
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Points: -3526

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Working With the US Military
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Points: -3822

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45 - Donald J Trump - Cognitive Style
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Loyalty to US and its people
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Points: -3850

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Sincerity
Controlling his ego
Trustworthy
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Points: -4154

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Honesty
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Points: -4058

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Openness to New or Different Ideas
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Points: -3784

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Arrogance
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Points: -3852

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Appearing in touch with ordinary people
Tolerance of Different Points of View
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Points: -4120

You voted ‘up’

Aggressiveness
Strengthening the US relationship with allies
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Points: -3740

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Intelligence
Understanding the problems facing America
Dealing with the Press
Dealing with Russia
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Points: -3857

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Dealing with Iran
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Points: -4281

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Dealing with North Korea
45 - Donald J Trump - Vision
Grade The Presidents Performance
Original Ideas
Original Initiatives
Supreme Court Picks
Presidential Pardons
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Points: -4111

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Immigration Policies
National Security
Military and Security
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Points: -3909

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Draining the D.C. Swamp
45 - Donald J Trump - Cognitive Style
Grade The Presidents Performance
Loyalty to US and its people
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Points: -3850

You voted ‘down’

Sincerity
Controlling his ego
Trustworthy
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Points: -4154

You voted ‘down’

Honesty
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Points: -4058

You voted ‘down’

Openness to New or Different Ideas
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Points: -3784

You voted ‘down’

Arrogance
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Points: -3852

You voted ‘down’

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

Points: -4120

You voted ‘up’

Aggressiveness
Strengthening the US relationship with allies
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Points: -3740

You voted ‘down’

Intelligence
Understanding the problems facing America
Dealing with the Press
Dealing with Russia
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Points: -3857

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with Iran
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Points: -4281

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with North Korea
45 - Donald J Trump - Emotional Intelligence
Grade The Presidents Performance
Racism
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Points: -3668

You voted ‘down’

DACA
Separating Children From Their Parents at the Border
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Points: -4254

You voted ‘down’

The president’s handling of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico
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Points: -3878

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Justice Policies
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Points: -4169

You voted ‘up’

Human Rights Policies
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Points: -3852

You voted ‘down’

Bullying
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Points: -4060

You voted ‘down’

Displaying Exemplary Personal Character
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Points: -3454

You voted ‘down’

Avoiding Personal Scandals
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Points: -4242

You voted ‘down’

Environment Protection
Food Safety
Water Quality
Air Quality
Promoting the import of Clean Energy Solar Cells
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Points: -3972

You voted ‘up’

Adding Duties on the import of Clean Energy Solar Cells
Immigration Restrictions
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Points: -4161

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
Acting Presidential
Unifying the Country
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Points: -4729

You voted ‘up’

Promoting Sports, Fitness, Nutrition or Health
Nurturing the Department of Veterans Affairs
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Points: -3761

You voted ‘down’

Promoting Free Speech and Religious Liberty
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Points: -3611

You voted ‘up’