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


Pass Fail


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

Points: -4387

You voted ‘down’

Controlling his ego
Trustworthy
Honesty
Openness to New or Different Ideas
Vote up!

Points: -3815

You voted ‘up’

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

Points: -3918

You voted ‘down’

Aggressiveness
Vote down!

Points: -3637

You voted ‘down’

Strengthening the US relationship with allies
Intelligence
Vote down!

Points: -3663

You voted ‘down’

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

Points: -4539

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with Russia
Dealing with Iran
Vote down!

Points: -3911

You voted ‘down’

Dealing with North Korea
Vote down!

Points: -3231

You voted ‘down’

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

Points: -4387

You voted ‘down’

Controlling his ego
Trustworthy
Honesty
Openness to New or Different Ideas
Vote up!

Points: -3815

You voted ‘up’

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

Points: -3918

You voted ‘down’

Aggressiveness
Vote down!

Points: -3637

You voted ‘down’

Strengthening the US relationship with allies
Intelligence
Vote down!

Points: -3663

You voted ‘down’

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

Points: -4539

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with Russia
Dealing with Iran
Vote down!

Points: -3911

You voted ‘down’

Dealing with North Korea
Vote down!

Points: -3231

You voted ‘down’

45 - Donald J Trump - Emotional Intelligence
Grade The Presidents Performance
Racism
DACA
Separating Children From Their Parents at the Border
Vote down!

Points: -4074

You voted ‘down’

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

Points: -4018

You voted ‘up’

Displaying Exemplary Personal Character
Vote up!

Points: -3240

You voted ‘up’

Avoiding Personal Scandals
Environment Protection
Vote down!

Points: -3366

You voted ‘down’

Food Safety
Water Quality
Air Quality
Vote down!

Points: -4038

You voted ‘down’

Promoting the import of Clean Energy Solar Cells
Adding Duties on the import of Clean Energy Solar Cells
Vote down!

Points: -4929

You voted ‘down’

Immigration Restrictions
Vote down!

Points: -4052

You voted ‘down’

Reducing The Opioid Crisis
Vote up!

Points: -4031

You voted ‘up’

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

Points: -3701

You voted ‘down’

Acting Presidential
Unifying the Country
Vote up!

Points: -4503

You voted ‘up’

Promoting Sports, Fitness, Nutrition or Health
Nurturing the Department of Veterans Affairs
Vote down!

Points: -3536

You voted ‘down’

Promoting Free Speech and Religious Liberty