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: -4162

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Treatment of US Allies
Treatment of US Enemies
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Points: -3967

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Twitter
45 - Donald J Trump - Organizational Capacity
Grade The Presidents Performance
Making good appointments (smart choices) for his Cabinet
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Points: -3880

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Fostering the strength of each Agency
Enhancing, Improving Expanding Government Services
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Points: -4210

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Fostering Teamwork
Personal Work Ethic
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Points: -3533

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Working With the US Military
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Points: -3928

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45 - Donald J Trump - Cognitive Style
Grade The Presidents Performance
Loyalty to US and its people
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Points: -3932

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Sincerity
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Points: -4934

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Controlling his ego
Trustworthy
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Points: -4253

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Honesty
Openness to New or Different Ideas
Arrogance
Appearing in touch with ordinary people
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Points: -3833

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Tolerance of Different Points of View
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Points: -4350

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Aggressiveness
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Points: -3820

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Strengthening the US relationship with allies
Intelligence
Understanding the problems facing America
Dealing with the Press
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Points: -5012

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Dealing with Russia
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Points: -3860

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Dealing with Iran
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Points: -4392

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Dealing with North Korea
45 - Donald J Trump - Vision
Grade The Presidents Performance
Original Ideas
Original Initiatives
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Points: -2787

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Supreme Court Picks
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Points: -4251

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Presidential Pardons
Immigration Policies
National Security
Military and Security
Draining the D.C. Swamp
45 - Donald J Trump - Cognitive Style
Grade The Presidents Performance
Loyalty to US and its people
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Points: -3932

You voted ‘down’

Sincerity
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Points: -4934

You voted ‘down’

Controlling his ego
Trustworthy
Vote down!

Points: -4253

You voted ‘down’

Honesty
Openness to New or Different Ideas
Arrogance
Appearing in touch with ordinary people
Vote down!

Points: -3833

You voted ‘down’

Tolerance of Different Points of View
Vote up!

Points: -4350

You voted ‘up’

Aggressiveness
Vote up!

Points: -3820

You voted ‘up’

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

Points: -5012

You voted ‘down’

Dealing with Russia
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Points: -3860

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with Iran
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Points: -4392

You voted ‘down’

Dealing with North Korea
45 - Donald J Trump - Emotional Intelligence
Grade The Presidents Performance
Racism
DACA
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Points: -4596

You voted ‘down’

Separating Children From Their Parents at the Border
The president’s handling of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico
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Points: -3965

You voted ‘up’

Justice Policies
Human Rights Policies
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Points: -3969

You voted ‘down’

Bullying
Displaying Exemplary Personal Character
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Points: -3688

You voted ‘up’

Avoiding Personal Scandals
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Points: -4178

You voted ‘down’

Environment Protection
Food Safety
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Points: -3673

You voted ‘down’

Water Quality
Air Quality
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Points: -4431

You voted ‘down’

Promoting the import of Clean Energy Solar Cells
Adding Duties on the import of Clean Energy Solar Cells
Immigration Restrictions
Reducing The Opioid Crisis
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Points: -4425

You voted ‘up’

Reducing Hurdles For The Compassionate Use of Marijuana instead of Opioid
Healthcare - Preserving and Protecting The Affordable Care Act
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Points: -4466

You voted ‘up’

Acting Presidential
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Points: -4079

You voted ‘down’

Unifying the Country
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Points: -4835

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Promoting Sports, Fitness, Nutrition or Health
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Points: -3694

You voted ‘down’

Nurturing the Department of Veterans Affairs
Promoting Free Speech and Religious Liberty
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Points: -3610

You voted ‘down’