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: -3929

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Treatment of US Allies
Treatment of US Enemies
Twitter
45 - Donald J Trump - Cognitive Style
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Loyalty to US and its people
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Points: -3784

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Sincerity
Controlling his ego
Trustworthy
Honesty
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Points: -4050

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Openness to New or Different Ideas
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Points: -3860

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Arrogance
Appearing in touch with ordinary people
Tolerance of Different Points of View
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Points: -3948

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Aggressiveness
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Points: -3712

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Strengthening the US relationship with allies
Intelligence
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Points: -3679

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Understanding the problems facing America
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Points: -3815

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Dealing with the Press
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Points: -4783

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Dealing with Russia
Dealing with Iran
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Points: -4069

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Dealing with North Korea
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Points: -3209

You voted ‘up’

45 - Donald J Trump - Vision
Grade The Presidents Performance
Original Ideas
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Points: -4277

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Original Initiatives
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Points: -2602

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Supreme Court Picks
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Points: -4168

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Presidential Pardons
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Points: -3990

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Immigration Policies
National Security
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Points: -4067

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Military and Security
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Points: -3804

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Draining the D.C. Swamp
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Points: -3709

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45 - Donald J Trump - Cognitive Style
Grade The Presidents Performance
Loyalty to US and its people
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Points: -3784

You voted ‘down’

Sincerity
Controlling his ego
Trustworthy
Honesty
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Points: -4050

You voted ‘up’

Openness to New or Different Ideas
Vote up!

Points: -3860

You voted ‘up’

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

Points: -3948

You voted ‘up’

Aggressiveness
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Points: -3712

You voted ‘up’

Strengthening the US relationship with allies
Intelligence
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Points: -3679

You voted ‘down’

Understanding the problems facing America
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Points: -3815

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with the Press
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Points: -4783

You voted ‘down’

Dealing with Russia
Dealing with Iran
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Points: -4069

You voted ‘down’

Dealing with North Korea
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Points: -3209

You voted ‘up’

45 - Donald J Trump - Emotional Intelligence
Grade The Presidents Performance
Racism
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Points: -3552

You voted ‘up’

DACA
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Points: -4253

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: -3778

You voted ‘down’

Justice Policies
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Points: -4151

You voted ‘up’

Human Rights Policies
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Points: -3759

You voted ‘up’

Bullying
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Points: -4123

You voted ‘down’

Displaying Exemplary Personal Character
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Points: -3355

You voted ‘down’

Avoiding Personal Scandals
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Points: -4164

You voted ‘up’

Environment Protection
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Points: -3553

You voted ‘up’

Food Safety
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Points: -3528

You voted ‘up’

Water Quality
Air Quality
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Points: -4323

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Promoting the import of Clean Energy Solar Cells
Adding Duties on the import of Clean Energy Solar Cells
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Points: -5107

You voted ‘down’

Immigration Restrictions
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Points: -4169

You voted ‘down’

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
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Points: -4078

You voted ‘down’

Unifying the Country
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Points: -4644

You voted ‘down’

Promoting Sports, Fitness, Nutrition or Health
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Points: -3633

You voted ‘up’

Nurturing the Department of Veterans Affairs
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Points: -3691

You voted ‘up’

Promoting Free Speech and Religious Liberty