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
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Points: -9609

You voted ‘down’

Treatment of the Press
Treatment of US Allies
Treatment of US Enemies
Twitter
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Points: -3564

You voted ‘down’

45 - Donald J Trump - Organizational Capacity
Grade The Presidents Performance
Making good appointments (smart choices) for his Cabinet
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Points: -3846

You voted ‘down’

Fostering the strength of each Agency
Enhancing, Improving Expanding Government Services
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Points: -4207

You voted ‘down’

Fostering Teamwork
Personal Work Ethic
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Points: -3543

You voted ‘down’

Working With the US Military
45 - Donald J Trump - Cognitive Style
Grade The Presidents Performance
Loyalty to US and its people
Sincerity
Controlling his ego
Trustworthy
Vote down!

Points: -4265

You voted ‘down’

Honesty
Openness to New or Different Ideas
Vote down!

Points: -3788

You voted ‘down’

Arrogance
Appearing in touch with ordinary people
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Points: -3831

You voted ‘down’

Tolerance of Different Points of View
Aggressiveness
Strengthening the US relationship with allies
Intelligence
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Points: -3747

You voted ‘down’

Understanding the problems facing America
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Points: -4199

You voted ‘down’

Dealing with the Press
Vote up!

Points: -5013

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with Russia
Vote up!

Points: -3885

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with Iran
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Points: -4408

You voted ‘down’

Dealing with North Korea
45 - Donald J Trump - Vision
Grade The Presidents Performance
Original Ideas
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Points: -4554

You voted ‘up’

Original Initiatives
Supreme Court Picks
Presidential Pardons
Immigration Policies
Vote up!

Points: -4328

You voted ‘up’

National Security
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Points: -4327

You voted ‘down’

Military and Security
Vote down!

Points: -4031

You voted ‘down’

Draining the D.C. Swamp
Vote up!

Points: -3967

You voted ‘up’

45 - Donald J Trump - Cognitive Style
Grade The Presidents Performance
Loyalty to US and its people
Sincerity
Controlling his ego
Trustworthy
Vote down!

Points: -4265

You voted ‘down’

Honesty
Openness to New or Different Ideas
Vote down!

Points: -3788

You voted ‘down’

Arrogance
Appearing in touch with ordinary people
Vote down!

Points: -3831

You voted ‘down’

Tolerance of Different Points of View
Aggressiveness
Strengthening the US relationship with allies
Intelligence
Vote down!

Points: -3747

You voted ‘down’

Understanding the problems facing America
Vote down!

Points: -4199

You voted ‘down’

Dealing with the Press
Vote up!

Points: -5013

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with Russia
Vote up!

Points: -3885

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with Iran
Vote down!

Points: -4408

You voted ‘down’

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

Points: -4570

You voted ‘down’

Separating Children From Their Parents at the Border
Vote down!

Points: -4463

You voted ‘down’

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

Points: -4165

You voted ‘down’

Human Rights Policies
Bullying
Vote up!

Points: -4085

You voted ‘up’

Displaying Exemplary Personal Character
Avoiding Personal Scandals
Environment Protection
Vote up!

Points: -3734

You voted ‘up’

Food Safety
Vote up!

Points: -3689

You voted ‘up’

Water Quality
Air Quality
Vote up!

Points: -4437

You voted ‘up’

Promoting the import of Clean Energy Solar Cells
Vote down!

Points: -4015

You voted ‘down’

Adding Duties on the import of Clean Energy Solar Cells
Vote down!

Points: -5425

You voted ‘down’

Immigration Restrictions
Vote up!

Points: -4170

You voted ‘up’

Reducing The Opioid Crisis
Vote up!

Points: -4411

You voted ‘up’

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

Points: -4061

You voted ‘up’

Unifying the Country
Promoting Sports, Fitness, Nutrition or Health
Vote down!

Points: -3690

You voted ‘down’

Nurturing the Department of Veterans Affairs
Vote down!

Points: -3821

You voted ‘down’

Promoting Free Speech and Religious Liberty