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: -3902

You voted ‘down’

Treatment of US Allies
Treatment of US Enemies
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Points: -3893

You voted ‘up’

Twitter
Vote down!

Points: -3604

You voted ‘down’

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

Points: -3792

You voted ‘down’

Sincerity
Controlling his ego
Trustworthy
Vote down!

Points: -4026

You voted ‘down’

Honesty
Vote up!

Points: -4050

You voted ‘up’

Openness to New or Different Ideas
Vote up!

Points: -3878

You voted ‘up’

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

Points: -3935

You voted ‘down’

Aggressiveness
Strengthening the US relationship with allies
Vote up!

Points: -3637

You voted ‘up’

Intelligence
Vote up!

Points: -3681

You voted ‘up’

Understanding the problems facing America
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Points: -3815

You voted ‘down’

Dealing with the Press
Vote up!

Points: -4610

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with Russia
Vote up!

Points: -3712

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with Iran
Vote down!

Points: -3997

You voted ‘down’

Dealing with North Korea
Vote up!

Points: -3231

You voted ‘up’

45 - Donald J Trump - Vision
Grade The Presidents Performance
Original Ideas
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Points: -4214

You voted ‘down’

Original Initiatives
Supreme Court Picks
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Points: -4151

You voted ‘down’

Presidential Pardons
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Points: -3947

You voted ‘up’

Immigration Policies
Vote down!

Points: -4186

You voted ‘down’

National Security
Vote down!

Points: -4049

You voted ‘down’

Military and Security
Draining the D.C. Swamp
45 - Donald J Trump - Cognitive Style
Grade The Presidents Performance
Loyalty to US and its people
Vote down!

Points: -3792

You voted ‘down’

Sincerity
Controlling his ego
Trustworthy
Vote down!

Points: -4026

You voted ‘down’

Honesty
Vote up!

Points: -4050

You voted ‘up’

Openness to New or Different Ideas
Vote up!

Points: -3878

You voted ‘up’

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

Points: -3935

You voted ‘down’

Aggressiveness
Strengthening the US relationship with allies
Vote up!

Points: -3637

You voted ‘up’

Intelligence
Vote up!

Points: -3681

You voted ‘up’

Understanding the problems facing America
Vote down!

Points: -3815

You voted ‘down’

Dealing with the Press
Vote up!

Points: -4610

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with Russia
Vote up!

Points: -3712

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with Iran
Vote down!

Points: -3997

You voted ‘down’

Dealing with North Korea
Vote up!

Points: -3231

You voted ‘up’

45 - Donald J Trump - Emotional Intelligence
Grade The Presidents Performance
Racism
Vote up!

Points: -3554

You voted ‘up’

DACA
Separating Children From Their Parents at the Border
Vote up!

Points: -4239

You voted ‘up’

The president’s handling of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico
Vote down!

Points: -3729

You voted ‘down’

Justice Policies
Vote down!

Points: -4161

You voted ‘down’

Human Rights Policies
Bullying
Vote up!

Points: -4100

You voted ‘up’

Displaying Exemplary Personal Character
Avoiding Personal Scandals
Vote up!

Points: -4130

You voted ‘up’

Environment Protection
Vote up!

Points: -3563

You voted ‘up’

Food Safety
Vote down!

Points: -3519

You voted ‘down’

Water Quality
Air Quality
Vote up!

Points: -4227

You voted ‘up’

Promoting the import of Clean Energy Solar Cells
Vote down!

Points: -3770

You voted ‘down’

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
Vote up!

Points: -4164

You voted ‘up’

Healthcare - Preserving and Protecting The Affordable Care Act
Acting Presidential
Vote down!

Points: -4094

You voted ‘down’

Unifying the Country
Promoting Sports, Fitness, Nutrition or Health
Nurturing the Department of Veterans Affairs
Vote down!

Points: -3641

You voted ‘down’

Promoting Free Speech and Religious Liberty
Vote down!

Points: -3495

You voted ‘down’