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
45 - Donald J Trump - Organizational Capacity
Grade The Presidents Performance
Making good appointments (smart choices) for his Cabinet
Fostering the strength of each Agency
Enhancing, Improving Expanding Government Services
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Points: -4032

You voted ‘down’

Fostering Teamwork
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Points: -3187

You voted ‘down’

Personal Work Ethic
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Points: -3531

You voted ‘down’

Working With the US Military
45 - Donald J Trump - Cognitive Style
Grade The Presidents Performance
Loyalty to US and its people
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Points: -3844

You voted ‘down’

Sincerity
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Points: -4727

You voted ‘down’

Controlling his ego
Trustworthy
Honesty
Openness to New or Different Ideas
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Points: -3792

You voted ‘up’

Arrogance
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Points: -3856

You voted ‘down’

Appearing in touch with ordinary people
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Points: -3866

You voted ‘up’

Tolerance of Different Points of View
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Points: -4116

You voted ‘up’

Aggressiveness
Strengthening the US relationship with allies
Intelligence
Understanding the problems facing America
Dealing with the Press
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Points: -4886

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with Russia
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Points: -3865

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with Iran
Dealing with North Korea
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Points: -3316

You voted ‘up’

45 - Donald J Trump - Vision
Grade The Presidents Performance
Original Ideas
Original Initiatives
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Points: -2642

You voted ‘up’

Supreme Court Picks
Presidential Pardons
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Points: -4092

You voted ‘up’

Immigration Policies
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Points: -4200

You voted ‘up’

National Security
Military and Security
Draining the D.C. Swamp
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Points: -3796

You voted ‘up’

45 - Donald J Trump - Cognitive Style
Grade The Presidents Performance
Loyalty to US and its people
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Points: -3844

You voted ‘down’

Sincerity
Vote down!

Points: -4727

You voted ‘down’

Controlling his ego
Trustworthy
Honesty
Openness to New or Different Ideas
Vote up!

Points: -3792

You voted ‘up’

Arrogance
Vote down!

Points: -3856

You voted ‘down’

Appearing in touch with ordinary people
Vote up!

Points: -3866

You voted ‘up’

Tolerance of Different Points of View
Vote up!

Points: -4116

You voted ‘up’

Aggressiveness
Strengthening the US relationship with allies
Intelligence
Understanding the problems facing America
Dealing with the Press
Vote up!

Points: -4886

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with Russia
Vote up!

Points: -3865

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with Iran
Dealing with North Korea
Vote up!

Points: -3316

You voted ‘up’

45 - Donald J Trump - Emotional Intelligence
Grade The Presidents Performance
Racism
DACA
Separating Children From Their Parents at the Border
The president’s handling of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico
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Points: -3880

You voted ‘up’

Justice Policies
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Points: -4172

You voted ‘down’

Human Rights Policies
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Points: -3849

You voted ‘up’

Bullying
Displaying Exemplary Personal Character
Avoiding Personal Scandals
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Points: -4233

You voted ‘up’

Environment Protection
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Points: -3652

You voted ‘down’

Food Safety
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Points: -3583

You voted ‘up’

Water Quality
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Points: -3586

You voted ‘down’

Air Quality
Promoting the import of Clean Energy Solar Cells
Adding Duties on the import of Clean Energy Solar Cells
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Points: -5259

You voted ‘up’

Immigration Restrictions
Reducing The Opioid Crisis
Reducing Hurdles For The Compassionate Use of Marijuana instead of Opioid
Vote up!

Points: -4191

You voted ‘up’

Healthcare - Preserving and Protecting The Affordable Care Act
Acting Presidential
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Points: -4050

You voted ‘up’

Unifying the Country
Promoting Sports, Fitness, Nutrition or Health
Nurturing the Department of Veterans Affairs
Promoting Free Speech and Religious Liberty