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
Vote down!

Points: -3832

You voted ‘down’

Fostering the strength of each Agency
Enhancing, Improving Expanding Government Services
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Points: -3918

You voted ‘up’

Fostering Teamwork
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Points: -3185

You voted ‘down’

Personal Work Ethic
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Points: -3543

You voted ‘up’

Working With the US Military
Vote up!

Points: -3767

You voted ‘up’

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

Points: -3777

You voted ‘up’

Sincerity
Controlling his ego
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Points: -3769

You voted ‘up’

Trustworthy
Vote up!

Points: -4093

You voted ‘up’

Honesty
Openness to New or Different Ideas
Vote up!

Points: -3890

You voted ‘up’

Arrogance
Appearing in touch with ordinary people
Vote down!

Points: -3817

You voted ‘down’

Tolerance of Different Points of View
Aggressiveness
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Points: -3749

You voted ‘up’

Strengthening the US relationship with allies
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Points: -3678

You voted ‘up’

Intelligence
Understanding the problems facing America
Dealing with the Press
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Points: -4804

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with Russia
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Points: -3802

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with Iran
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Points: -4116

You voted ‘down’

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

Points: -3777

You voted ‘up’

Sincerity
Controlling his ego
Vote up!

Points: -3769

You voted ‘up’

Trustworthy
Vote up!

Points: -4093

You voted ‘up’

Honesty
Openness to New or Different Ideas
Vote up!

Points: -3890

You voted ‘up’

Arrogance
Appearing in touch with ordinary people
Vote down!

Points: -3817

You voted ‘down’

Tolerance of Different Points of View
Aggressiveness
Vote up!

Points: -3749

You voted ‘up’

Strengthening the US relationship with allies
Vote up!

Points: -3678

You voted ‘up’

Intelligence
Understanding the problems facing America
Dealing with the Press
Vote up!

Points: -4804

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with Russia
Vote up!

Points: -3802

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with Iran
Vote down!

Points: -4116

You voted ‘down’

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

Points: -4290

You voted ‘up’

Separating Children From Their Parents at the Border
Vote up!

Points: -4269

You voted ‘up’

The president’s handling of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico
Justice Policies
Human Rights Policies
Bullying
Vote up!

Points: -4121

You voted ‘up’

Displaying Exemplary Personal Character
Vote up!

Points: -3345

You voted ‘up’

Avoiding Personal Scandals
Environment Protection
Vote down!

Points: -3585

You voted ‘down’

Food Safety
Water Quality
Vote down!

Points: -3532

You voted ‘down’

Air Quality
Promoting the import of Clean Energy Solar Cells
Vote down!

Points: -3916

You voted ‘down’

Adding Duties on the import of Clean Energy Solar Cells
Immigration Restrictions
Vote up!

Points: -4152

You voted ‘up’

Reducing The Opioid Crisis
Vote up!

Points: -4238

You voted ‘up’

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

Points: -4176

You voted ‘up’

Healthcare - Preserving and Protecting The Affordable Care Act
Vote up!

Points: -4070

You voted ‘up’

Acting Presidential
Vote up!

Points: -4069

You voted ‘up’

Unifying the Country
Vote down!

Points: -4644

You voted ‘down’

Promoting Sports, Fitness, Nutrition or Health
Nurturing the Department of Veterans Affairs
Promoting Free Speech and Religious Liberty
Vote down!

Points: -3526

You voted ‘down’