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: -9609

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Treatment of the Press
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Points: -4171

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Treatment of US Allies
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Points: -3822

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Treatment of US Enemies
Twitter
45 - Donald J Trump - Organizational Capacity
45 - Donald J Trump - Political Skill
45 - Donald J Trump - Cognitive Style
Grade The Presidents Performance
Loyalty to US and its people
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Points: -3928

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Sincerity
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Points: -4965

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Controlling his ego
Trustworthy
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Points: -4224

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Honesty
Openness to New or Different Ideas
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Points: -3770

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Arrogance
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Points: -3893

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Appearing in touch with ordinary people
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Points: -3851

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Tolerance of Different Points of View
Aggressiveness
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Points: -3845

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Strengthening the US relationship with allies
Intelligence
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Points: -3828

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Understanding the problems facing America
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Points: -4231

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Dealing with the Press
Dealing with Russia
Dealing with Iran
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Points: -4388

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Dealing with North Korea
45 - Donald J Trump - Vision
Grade The Presidents Performance
Original Ideas
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Points: -4519

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Original Initiatives
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Points: -2777

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Supreme Court Picks
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Points: -4274

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Presidential Pardons
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Points: -4339

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Immigration Policies
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Points: -4360

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National Security
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Points: -4310

You voted ‘up’

Military and Security
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Points: -4040

You voted ‘down’

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: -3928

You voted ‘up’

Sincerity
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Points: -4965

You voted ‘down’

Controlling his ego
Trustworthy
Vote down!

Points: -4224

You voted ‘down’

Honesty
Openness to New or Different Ideas
Vote up!

Points: -3770

You voted ‘up’

Arrogance
Vote up!

Points: -3893

You voted ‘up’

Appearing in touch with ordinary people
Vote up!

Points: -3851

You voted ‘up’

Tolerance of Different Points of View
Aggressiveness
Vote down!

Points: -3845

You voted ‘down’

Strengthening the US relationship with allies
Intelligence
Vote up!

Points: -3828

You voted ‘up’

Understanding the problems facing America
Vote down!

Points: -4231

You voted ‘down’

Dealing with the Press
Dealing with Russia
Dealing with Iran
Vote up!

Points: -4388

You voted ‘up’

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

Points: -3719

You voted ‘down’

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

Points: -4865

You voted ‘down’

The president’s handling of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico
Justice Policies
Human Rights Policies
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Points: -4013

You voted ‘up’

Bullying
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Points: -4100

You voted ‘down’

Displaying Exemplary Personal Character
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Points: -3756

You voted ‘down’

Avoiding Personal Scandals
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Points: -4235

You voted ‘down’

Environment Protection
Food Safety
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Points: -3734

You voted ‘down’

Water Quality
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Points: -3690

You voted ‘down’

Air Quality
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Points: -4422

You voted ‘down’

Promoting the import of Clean Energy Solar Cells
Adding Duties on the import of Clean Energy Solar Cells
Immigration Restrictions
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Points: -4218

You voted ‘up’

Reducing The Opioid Crisis
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Points: -4453

You voted ‘down’

Reducing Hurdles For The Compassionate Use of Marijuana instead of Opioid
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Points: -4318

You voted ‘up’

Healthcare - Preserving and Protecting The Affordable Care Act
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Points: -4471

You voted ‘up’

Acting Presidential
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Points: -4087

You voted ‘up’

Unifying the Country
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Points: 0

You voted ‘down’

Promoting Sports, Fitness, Nutrition or Health
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Points: -3729

You voted ‘down’

Nurturing the Department of Veterans Affairs
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Points: -3779

You voted ‘down’

Promoting Free Speech and Religious Liberty
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Points: -3599

You voted ‘down’