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: -3827

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Treatment of US Allies
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Points: -4563

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Treatment of US Enemies
Twitter
45 - Donald J Trump - Organizational Capacity
Grade The Presidents Performance
Making good appointments (smart choices) for his Cabinet
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Points: -3980

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Fostering the strength of each Agency
Enhancing, Improving Expanding Government Services
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Points: -3826

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Fostering Teamwork
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Points: -3337

You voted ‘up’

Personal Work Ethic
Working With the US Military
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Points: -3595

You voted ‘down’

45 - Donald J Trump - Cognitive Style
Grade The Presidents Performance
Loyalty to US and its people
Sincerity
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Points: -4337

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Controlling his ego
Trustworthy
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Points: -3824

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Honesty
Openness to New or Different Ideas
Arrogance
Appearing in touch with ordinary people
Tolerance of Different Points of View
Aggressiveness
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Points: -3557

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Strengthening the US relationship with allies
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Points: -3350

You voted ‘up’

Intelligence
Understanding the problems facing America
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Points: -3748

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Dealing with the Press
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Points: -3382

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Dealing with Russia
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Points: -3508

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Dealing with Iran
Dealing with North Korea
45 - Donald J Trump - Cognitive Style
Grade The Presidents Performance
Loyalty to US and its people
Sincerity
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Points: -4337

You voted ‘up’

Controlling his ego
Trustworthy
Vote up!

Points: -3824

You voted ‘up’

Honesty
Openness to New or Different Ideas
Arrogance
Appearing in touch with ordinary people
Tolerance of Different Points of View
Aggressiveness
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Points: -3557

You voted ‘up’

Strengthening the US relationship with allies
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Points: -3350

You voted ‘up’

Intelligence
Understanding the problems facing America
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Points: -3748

You voted ‘down’

Dealing with the Press
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Points: -3382

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with Russia
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Points: -3508

You voted ‘down’

Dealing with Iran
Dealing with North Korea
45 - Donald J Trump - Emotional Intelligence
Grade The Presidents Performance
Racism
DACA
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Points: -3861

You voted ‘down’

Separating Children From Their Parents at the Border
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Points: -4043

You voted ‘down’

The president’s handling of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico
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Points: -3676

You voted ‘down’

Justice Policies
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Points: -3822

You voted ‘down’

Human Rights Policies
Bullying
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Points: -3983

You voted ‘down’

Displaying Exemplary Personal Character
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Points: -3206

You voted ‘down’

Avoiding Personal Scandals
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Points: -3990

You voted ‘down’

Environment Protection
Food Safety
Water Quality
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Points: -3576

You voted ‘up’

Air Quality
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Points: -3951

You voted ‘down’

Promoting the import of Clean Energy Solar Cells
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Points: -3687

You voted ‘up’

Adding Duties on the import of Clean Energy Solar Cells
Immigration Restrictions
Reducing The Opioid Crisis
Reducing Hurdles For The Compassionate Use of Marijuana instead of Opioid
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Points: -3956

You voted ‘down’

Healthcare - Preserving and Protecting The Affordable Care Act
Acting Presidential
Unifying the Country
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Points: -3591

You voted ‘down’

Promoting Sports, Fitness, Nutrition or Health
Nurturing the Department of Veterans Affairs
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Points: -3508

You voted ‘up’

Promoting Free Speech and Religious Liberty
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Points: -3363

You voted ‘up’