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
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Points: -9306

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Treatment of the Press
Treatment of US Allies
Treatment of US Enemies
Twitter
45 - Donald J Trump - Organizational Capacity
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Making good appointments (smart choices) for his Cabinet
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Points: -3815

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Fostering the strength of each Agency
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Points: -4278

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Enhancing, Improving Expanding Government Services
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Points: -3934

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Fostering Teamwork
Personal Work Ethic
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Points: -3545

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Working With the US Military
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Points: -3767

You voted ‘up’

45 - Donald J Trump - Cognitive Style
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Loyalty to US and its people
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Points: -3777

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Sincerity
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Points: -4631

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Controlling his ego
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Points: -3775

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Trustworthy
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Points: -4070

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Honesty
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Points: -4053

You voted ‘up’

Openness to New or Different Ideas
Arrogance
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Points: -3758

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Appearing in touch with ordinary people
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Points: -3788

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Tolerance of Different Points of View
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Points: -3986

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Aggressiveness
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Points: -3727

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Strengthening the US relationship with allies
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Points: -3679

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Intelligence
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Points: -3669

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Understanding the problems facing America
Dealing with the Press
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Points: -4784

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Dealing with Russia
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Points: -3784

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Dealing with Iran
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Points: -4096

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Dealing with North Korea
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Points: -3245

You voted ‘up’

45 - Donald J Trump - Vision
Grade The Presidents Performance
Original Ideas
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Points: -4301

You voted ‘down’

Original Initiatives
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Points: -2608

You voted ‘up’

Supreme Court Picks
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Points: -4176

You voted ‘up’

Presidential Pardons
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Points: -4017

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Immigration Policies
National Security
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Points: -4077

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Military and Security
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Points: -3830

You voted ‘up’

Draining the D.C. Swamp
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Points: -3733

You voted ‘down’

45 - Donald J Trump - Cognitive Style
Grade The Presidents Performance
Loyalty to US and its people
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Points: -3777

You voted ‘down’

Sincerity
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Points: -4631

You voted ‘up’

Controlling his ego
Vote up!

Points: -3775

You voted ‘up’

Trustworthy
Vote up!

Points: -4070

You voted ‘up’

Honesty
Vote up!

Points: -4053

You voted ‘up’

Openness to New or Different Ideas
Arrogance
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Points: -3758

You voted ‘down’

Appearing in touch with ordinary people
Vote down!

Points: -3788

You voted ‘down’

Tolerance of Different Points of View
Vote up!

Points: -3986

You voted ‘up’

Aggressiveness
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Points: -3727

You voted ‘up’

Strengthening the US relationship with allies
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Points: -3679

You voted ‘up’

Intelligence
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Points: -3669

You voted ‘up’

Understanding the problems facing America
Dealing with the Press
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Points: -4784

You voted ‘down’

Dealing with Russia
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Points: -3784

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with Iran
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Points: -4096

You voted ‘down’

Dealing with North Korea
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Points: -3245

You voted ‘up’

45 - Donald J Trump - Emotional Intelligence
Grade The Presidents Performance
Racism
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Points: -3569

You voted ‘down’

DACA
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Points: -4273

You voted ‘down’

Separating Children From Their Parents at the Border
The president’s handling of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico
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Points: -3802

You voted ‘up’

Justice Policies
Human Rights Policies
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Points: -3765

You voted ‘up’

Bullying
Displaying Exemplary Personal Character
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Points: -3338

You voted ‘down’

Avoiding Personal Scandals
Environment Protection
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Points: -3586

You voted ‘up’

Food Safety
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Points: -3533

You voted ‘down’

Water Quality
Air Quality
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Points: -4339

You voted ‘up’

Promoting the import of Clean Energy Solar Cells
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Points: -3896

You voted ‘down’

Adding Duties on the import of Clean Energy Solar Cells
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Points: -5103

You voted ‘up’

Immigration Restrictions
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Points: -4154

You voted ‘up’

Reducing The Opioid Crisis
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Points: -4235

You voted ‘up’

Reducing Hurdles For The Compassionate Use of Marijuana instead of Opioid
Healthcare - Preserving and Protecting The Affordable Care Act
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Points: -4048

You voted ‘down’

Acting Presidential
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Points: -4078

You voted ‘up’

Unifying the Country
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Points: -4644

You voted ‘down’

Promoting Sports, Fitness, Nutrition or Health
Nurturing the Department of Veterans Affairs
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Points: -3686

You voted ‘up’

Promoting Free Speech and Religious Liberty
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Points: -3528

You voted ‘down’