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: -4169

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Treatment of US Allies
Treatment of US Enemies
Twitter
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Points: -3534

You voted ‘up’

45 - Donald J Trump - Organizational Capacity
Grade The Presidents Performance
Making good appointments (smart choices) for his Cabinet
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Points: -3911

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Fostering the strength of each Agency
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Points: -4506

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Enhancing, Improving Expanding Government Services
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Points: -4192

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Fostering Teamwork
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Points: -3148

You voted ‘up’

Personal Work Ethic
Working With the US Military
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Points: -3957

You voted ‘down’

45 - Donald J Trump - Cognitive Style
Grade The Presidents Performance
Loyalty to US and its people
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Points: -3928

You voted ‘down’

Sincerity
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Points: -4966

You voted ‘up’

Controlling his ego
Trustworthy
Honesty
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Points: -4207

You voted ‘up’

Openness to New or Different Ideas
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Points: -3777

You voted ‘down’

Arrogance
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Points: -3896

You voted ‘up’

Appearing in touch with ordinary people
Tolerance of Different Points of View
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Points: -4367

You voted ‘up’

Aggressiveness
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Points: -3818

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Strengthening the US relationship with allies
Intelligence
Understanding the problems facing America
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Points: -4242

You voted ‘down’

Dealing with the Press
Dealing with Russia
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Points: -3925

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with Iran
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Points: -4348

You voted ‘down’

Dealing with North Korea
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Points: -3122

You voted ‘down’

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

Points: -3928

You voted ‘down’

Sincerity
Vote up!

Points: -4966

You voted ‘up’

Controlling his ego
Trustworthy
Honesty
Vote up!

Points: -4207

You voted ‘up’

Openness to New or Different Ideas
Vote down!

Points: -3777

You voted ‘down’

Arrogance
Vote up!

Points: -3896

You voted ‘up’

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

Points: -4367

You voted ‘up’

Aggressiveness
Vote down!

Points: -3818

You voted ‘down’

Strengthening the US relationship with allies
Intelligence
Understanding the problems facing America
Vote down!

Points: -4242

You voted ‘down’

Dealing with the Press
Dealing with Russia
Vote up!

Points: -3925

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with Iran
Vote down!

Points: -4348

You voted ‘down’

Dealing with North Korea
Vote down!

Points: -3122

You voted ‘down’

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

Points: -3715

You voted ‘up’

DACA
Vote down!

Points: -4591

You voted ‘down’

Separating Children From Their Parents at the Border
The president’s handling of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico
Vote down!

Points: -3994

You voted ‘down’

Justice Policies
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Points: -4152

You voted ‘down’

Human Rights Policies
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Points: -4021

You voted ‘down’

Bullying
Vote down!

Points: -4092

You voted ‘down’

Displaying Exemplary Personal Character
Vote down!

Points: -3746

You voted ‘down’

Avoiding Personal Scandals
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Points: -4243

You voted ‘up’

Environment Protection
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Points: -3777

You voted ‘down’

Food Safety
Water Quality
Vote down!

Points: -3687

You voted ‘down’

Air Quality
Promoting the import of Clean Energy Solar Cells
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Points: -4003

You voted ‘down’

Adding Duties on the import of Clean Energy Solar Cells
Immigration Restrictions
Reducing The Opioid Crisis
Vote down!

Points: -4455

You voted ‘down’

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

Points: -4466

You voted ‘up’

Acting Presidential
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Points: -4079

You voted ‘up’

Unifying the Country
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Points: -4863

You voted ‘up’

Promoting Sports, Fitness, Nutrition or Health
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Points: -3732

You voted ‘up’

Nurturing the Department of Veterans Affairs
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Points: -3781

You voted ‘up’

Promoting Free Speech and Religious Liberty
Vote down!

Points: -3609

You voted ‘down’