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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Treatment of the Press
Treatment of US Allies
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Points: -3900

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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: -3789

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Sincerity
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Points: -4653

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Controlling his ego
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Points: -3772

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Trustworthy
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Points: -4080

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Honesty
Openness to New or Different Ideas
Arrogance
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Points: -3747

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Appearing in touch with ordinary people
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Points: -3826

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Tolerance of Different Points of View
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Points: -3959

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Aggressiveness
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Points: -3719

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Strengthening the US relationship with allies
Intelligence
Understanding the problems facing America
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Points: -3819

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Dealing with the Press
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Points: -4786

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Dealing with Russia
Dealing with Iran
Dealing with North Korea
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Points: -3221

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45 - Donald J Trump - Vision
Grade The Presidents Performance
Original Ideas
Original Initiatives
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Points: -2598

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Supreme Court Picks
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Points: -4176

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Presidential Pardons
Immigration Policies
National Security
Military and Security
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Points: -3805

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Draining the D.C. Swamp
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Points: -3706

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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: -3789

You voted ‘down’

Sincerity
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Points: -4653

You voted ‘up’

Controlling his ego
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Points: -3772

You voted ‘down’

Trustworthy
Vote down!

Points: -4080

You voted ‘down’

Honesty
Openness to New or Different Ideas
Arrogance
Vote up!

Points: -3747

You voted ‘up’

Appearing in touch with ordinary people
Vote up!

Points: -3826

You voted ‘up’

Tolerance of Different Points of View
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Points: -3959

You voted ‘down’

Aggressiveness
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Points: -3719

You voted ‘down’

Strengthening the US relationship with allies
Intelligence
Understanding the problems facing America
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Points: -3819

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with the Press
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Points: -4786

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with Russia
Dealing with Iran
Dealing with North Korea
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Points: -3221

You voted ‘down’

45 - Donald J Trump - Emotional Intelligence
Grade The Presidents Performance
Racism
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Points: -3558

You voted ‘down’

DACA
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Points: -4252

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Separating Children From Their Parents at the Border
The president’s handling of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico
Justice Policies
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Points: -4153

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Human Rights Policies
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Points: -3763

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Bullying
Displaying Exemplary Personal Character
Avoiding Personal Scandals
Environment Protection
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Points: -3544

You voted ‘up’

Food Safety
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Points: -3537

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Water Quality
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Points: -3542

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Air Quality
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Points: -4320

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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: -4209

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Reducing Hurdles For The Compassionate Use of Marijuana instead of Opioid
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Points: -4173

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Healthcare - Preserving and Protecting The Affordable Care Act
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Points: -4034

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Acting Presidential
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Points: -4083

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Unifying the Country
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Points: -4646

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Promoting Sports, Fitness, Nutrition or Health
Nurturing the Department of Veterans Affairs
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Points: -3691

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Promoting Free Speech and Religious Liberty
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Points: -3506

You voted ‘up’