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: -3866

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Treatment of US Allies
Treatment of US Enemies
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Points: -3873

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Twitter
45 - Donald J Trump - Cognitive Style
Grade The Presidents Performance
Loyalty to US and its people
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Points: -3748

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Sincerity
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Points: -4627

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Controlling his ego
Trustworthy
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Points: -3996

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Honesty
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Points: -4051

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Openness to New or Different Ideas
Arrogance
Appearing in touch with ordinary people
Tolerance of Different Points of View
Aggressiveness
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Points: -3675

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Strengthening the US relationship with allies
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Points: -3617

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Intelligence
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Points: -3685

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Understanding the problems facing America
Dealing with the Press
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Points: -4568

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Dealing with Russia
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Points: -3607

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Dealing with Iran
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Points: -3996

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Dealing with North Korea
45 - Donald J Trump - Vision
Grade The Presidents Performance
Original Ideas
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Points: -4060

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Original Initiatives
Supreme Court Picks
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Points: -4122

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Presidential Pardons
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Points: -3933

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Immigration Policies
National Security
Military and Security
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Points: -3811

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Draining the D.C. Swamp
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Points: -3688

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

Points: -3748

You voted ‘up’

Sincerity
Vote down!

Points: -4627

You voted ‘down’

Controlling his ego
Trustworthy
Vote up!

Points: -3996

You voted ‘up’

Honesty
Vote down!

Points: -4051

You voted ‘down’

Openness to New or Different Ideas
Arrogance
Appearing in touch with ordinary people
Tolerance of Different Points of View
Aggressiveness
Vote up!

Points: -3675

You voted ‘up’

Strengthening the US relationship with allies
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Points: -3617

You voted ‘up’

Intelligence
Vote down!

Points: -3685

You voted ‘down’

Understanding the problems facing America
Dealing with the Press
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Points: -4568

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with Russia
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Points: -3607

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with Iran
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Points: -3996

You voted ‘up’

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

Points: -3445

You voted ‘down’

DACA
Separating Children From Their Parents at the Border
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Points: -4206

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The president’s handling of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico
Justice Policies
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Points: -4158

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Human Rights Policies
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Points: -3753

You voted ‘down’

Bullying
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Points: -4080

You voted ‘up’

Displaying Exemplary Personal Character
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Points: -3303

You voted ‘down’

Avoiding Personal Scandals
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Points: -4110

You voted ‘down’

Environment Protection
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Points: -3562

You voted ‘down’

Food Safety
Water Quality
Air Quality
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Points: -4190

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Promoting the import of Clean Energy Solar Cells
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Points: -3781

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Adding Duties on the import of Clean Energy Solar Cells
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Points: -5053

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Immigration Restrictions
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Points: -4148

You voted ‘down’

Reducing The Opioid Crisis
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Points: -4125

You voted ‘down’

Reducing Hurdles For The Compassionate Use of Marijuana instead of Opioid
Healthcare - Preserving and Protecting The Affordable Care Act
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Points: -3890

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Acting Presidential
Unifying the Country
Promoting Sports, Fitness, Nutrition or Health
Nurturing the Department of Veterans Affairs
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Points: -3629

You voted ‘up’

Promoting Free Speech and Religious Liberty