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: -4103

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Treatment of US Allies
Treatment of US Enemies
Twitter
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Points: -3590

You voted ‘up’

45 - Donald J Trump - Cognitive Style
Grade The Presidents Performance
Loyalty to US and its people
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Points: -3916

You voted ‘up’

Sincerity
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Points: -4841

You voted ‘down’

Controlling his ego
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Points: -3829

You voted ‘down’

Trustworthy
Honesty
Openness to New or Different Ideas
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Points: -3765

You voted ‘up’

Arrogance
Appearing in touch with ordinary people
Tolerance of Different Points of View
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Points: -4283

You voted ‘down’

Aggressiveness
Strengthening the US relationship with allies
Intelligence
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Points: -3748

You voted ‘up’

Understanding the problems facing America
Dealing with the Press
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Points: -4981

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with Russia
Dealing with Iran
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Points: -4386

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with North Korea
45 - Donald J Trump - Vision
Grade The Presidents Performance
Original Ideas
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Points: -4569

You voted ‘up’

Original Initiatives
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Points: -2731

You voted ‘up’

Supreme Court Picks
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Points: -4263

You voted ‘up’

Presidential Pardons
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Points: -4211

You voted ‘down’

Immigration Policies
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Points: -4239

You voted ‘up’

National Security
Military and Security
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Points: -4007

You voted ‘down’

Draining the D.C. Swamp
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Points: -3877

You voted ‘up’

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

Points: -3916

You voted ‘up’

Sincerity
Vote down!

Points: -4841

You voted ‘down’

Controlling his ego
Vote down!

Points: -3829

You voted ‘down’

Trustworthy
Honesty
Openness to New or Different Ideas
Vote up!

Points: -3765

You voted ‘up’

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

Points: -4283

You voted ‘down’

Aggressiveness
Strengthening the US relationship with allies
Intelligence
Vote up!

Points: -3748

You voted ‘up’

Understanding the problems facing America
Dealing with the Press
Vote up!

Points: -4981

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with Russia
Dealing with Iran
Vote up!

Points: -4386

You voted ‘up’

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

Points: -4487

You voted ‘up’

Separating Children From Their Parents at the Border
The president’s handling of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico
Justice Policies
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Points: -4222

You voted ‘down’

Human Rights Policies
Bullying
Displaying Exemplary Personal Character
Vote down!

Points: -3647

You voted ‘down’

Avoiding Personal Scandals
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Points: -4199

You voted ‘down’

Environment Protection
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Points: -3704

You voted ‘up’

Food Safety
Water Quality
Air Quality
Promoting the import of Clean Energy Solar Cells
Adding Duties on the import of Clean Energy Solar Cells
Immigration Restrictions
Vote down!

Points: -4147

You voted ‘down’

Reducing The Opioid Crisis
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Points: -4386

You voted ‘up’

Reducing Hurdles For The Compassionate Use of Marijuana instead of Opioid
Healthcare - Preserving and Protecting The Affordable Care Act
Vote up!

Points: -4366

You voted ‘up’

Acting Presidential
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Points: -4075

You voted ‘down’

Unifying the Country
Promoting Sports, Fitness, Nutrition or Health
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Points: -3663

You voted ‘up’

Nurturing the Department of Veterans Affairs
Promoting Free Speech and Religious Liberty
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Points: -3598

You voted ‘down’