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: -9514

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Treatment of the Press
Treatment of US Allies
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Points: -3878

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Treatment of US Enemies
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Points: -4021

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Twitter
45 - Donald J Trump - Organizational Capacity
45 - Donald J Trump - Cognitive Style
Grade The Presidents Performance
Loyalty to US and its people
Sincerity
Controlling his ego
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Points: -3852

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Trustworthy
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Points: -4179

You voted ‘up’

Honesty
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Points: -4060

You voted ‘up’

Openness to New or Different Ideas
Arrogance
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Points: -3880

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Appearing in touch with ordinary people
Tolerance of Different Points of View
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Points: -4186

You voted ‘up’

Aggressiveness
Strengthening the US relationship with allies
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Points: -3718

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Intelligence
Understanding the problems facing America
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Points: -4008

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Dealing with the Press
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Points: -4926

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Dealing with Russia
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Points: -3888

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with Iran
Dealing with North Korea
45 - Donald J Trump - Vision
Grade The Presidents Performance
Original Ideas
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Points: -4499

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Original Initiatives
Supreme Court Picks
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Points: -4254

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Presidential Pardons
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Points: -4131

You voted ‘up’

Immigration Policies
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Points: -4216

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National Security
Military and Security
Draining the D.C. Swamp
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Points: -3838

You voted ‘up’

45 - Donald J Trump - Cognitive Style
Grade The Presidents Performance
Loyalty to US and its people
Sincerity
Controlling his ego
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Points: -3852

You voted ‘down’

Trustworthy
Vote up!

Points: -4179

You voted ‘up’

Honesty
Vote up!

Points: -4060

You voted ‘up’

Openness to New or Different Ideas
Arrogance
Vote down!

Points: -3880

You voted ‘down’

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

Points: -4186

You voted ‘up’

Aggressiveness
Strengthening the US relationship with allies
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Points: -3718

You voted ‘down’

Intelligence
Understanding the problems facing America
Vote up!

Points: -4008

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with the Press
Vote down!

Points: -4926

You voted ‘down’

Dealing with Russia
Vote up!

Points: -3888

You voted ‘up’

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

Points: -3658

You voted ‘up’

DACA
Separating Children From Their Parents at the Border
Vote up!

Points: -4240

You voted ‘up’

The president’s handling of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico
Justice Policies
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Points: -4185

You voted ‘down’

Human Rights Policies
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Points: -3924

You voted ‘down’

Bullying
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Points: -4039

You voted ‘up’

Displaying Exemplary Personal Character
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Points: -3504

You voted ‘up’

Avoiding Personal Scandals
Environment Protection
Food Safety
Water Quality
Air Quality
Vote up!

Points: -4474

You voted ‘up’

Promoting the import of Clean Energy Solar Cells
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Points: -3972

You voted ‘up’

Adding Duties on the import of Clean Energy Solar Cells
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Points: -5288

You voted ‘down’

Immigration Restrictions
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Points: -4138

You voted ‘down’

Reducing The Opioid Crisis
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Points: -4326

You voted ‘up’

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

Points: -4235

You voted ‘up’

Healthcare - Preserving and Protecting The Affordable Care Act
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Points: -4311

You voted ‘down’

Acting Presidential
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Points: -4078

You voted ‘up’

Unifying the Country
Promoting Sports, Fitness, Nutrition or Health
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Points: -3652

You voted ‘down’

Nurturing the Department of Veterans Affairs
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Points: -3779

You voted ‘up’

Promoting Free Speech and Religious Liberty