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: -9622

You voted ‘down’

Treatment of the Press
Treatment of US Allies
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Points: -3865

You voted ‘up’

Treatment of US Enemies
Twitter
45 - Donald J Trump - Political Skill
Grade The Presidents Performance
Open to new or different points of view
Working well with others
Shows Respect for other players
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Points: -3836

You voted ‘down’

How well did the President pursue a sense of bipartisanship
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Points: -3514

You voted ‘up’

Reflecting the ideology/positions of the Republican party
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Points: -3665

You voted ‘down’

Following the policy positions of the Republican party
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Points: -3772

You voted ‘down’

Strengthening the Republican party
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Points: -3709

You voted ‘down’

Making the Republican party look good
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Points: -2974

You voted ‘up’

The Presidents activities related to the passage of the tax reform bill
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Points: -3582

You voted ‘down’

Effective in getting stuff done
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Points: -4031

You voted ‘down’

The President’s use of military force
The President’s use of his powers
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Points: -3952

You voted ‘down’

Preserving and Protecting Civil Rights
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Points: -4557

You voted ‘down’

Promoting New Original Ideas and Initiatives
45 - Donald J Trump - Cognitive Style
Grade The Presidents Performance
Loyalty to US and its people
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Points: -3942

You voted ‘down’

Sincerity
Controlling his ego
Trustworthy
Honesty
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Points: -4171

You voted ‘up’

Openness to New or Different Ideas
Arrogance
Appearing in touch with ordinary people
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Points: -3834

You voted ‘down’

Tolerance of Different Points of View
Aggressiveness
Strengthening the US relationship with allies
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Points: -3690

You voted ‘up’

Intelligence
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Points: -3759

You voted ‘down’

Understanding the problems facing America
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Points: -4178

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with the Press
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Points: -5016

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with Russia
Dealing with Iran
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Points: -4403

You voted ‘down’

Dealing with North Korea
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Points: -3385

You voted ‘up’

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

Points: -3942

You voted ‘down’

Sincerity
Controlling his ego
Trustworthy
Honesty
Vote up!

Points: -4171

You voted ‘up’

Openness to New or Different Ideas
Arrogance
Appearing in touch with ordinary people
Vote down!

Points: -3834

You voted ‘down’

Tolerance of Different Points of View
Aggressiveness
Strengthening the US relationship with allies
Vote up!

Points: -3690

You voted ‘up’

Intelligence
Vote down!

Points: -3759

You voted ‘down’

Understanding the problems facing America
Vote up!

Points: -4178

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with the Press
Vote up!

Points: -5016

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with Russia
Dealing with Iran
Vote down!

Points: -4403

You voted ‘down’

Dealing with North Korea
Vote up!

Points: -3385

You voted ‘up’

45 - Donald J Trump - Emotional Intelligence
Grade The Presidents Performance
Racism
DACA
Separating Children From Their Parents at the Border
Vote up!

Points: -4079

You voted ‘up’

The president’s handling of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico
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Points: -3993

You voted ‘up’

Justice Policies
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Points: -4157

You voted ‘down’

Human Rights Policies
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Points: -3971

You voted ‘down’

Bullying
Displaying Exemplary Personal Character
Avoiding Personal Scandals
Environment Protection
Food Safety
Water Quality
Air Quality
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Points: -4413

You voted ‘down’

Promoting the import of Clean Energy Solar Cells
Adding Duties on the import of Clean Energy Solar Cells
Immigration Restrictions
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
Vote down!

Points: -4839

You voted ‘down’

Promoting Sports, Fitness, Nutrition or Health
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Points: -3667

You voted ‘down’

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