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: -9362

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Treatment of the Press
Treatment of US Allies
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Points: -3901

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Treatment of US Enemies
Twitter
45 - Donald J Trump - Organizational Capacity
45 - Donald J Trump - Cognitive Style
Grade The Presidents Performance
Loyalty to US and its people
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Points: -3783

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Sincerity
Controlling his ego
Trustworthy
Honesty
Openness to New or Different Ideas
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Points: -3834

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Arrogance
Appearing in touch with ordinary people
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Points: -3821

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Tolerance of Different Points of View
Aggressiveness
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Points: -3754

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Strengthening the US relationship with allies
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Points: -3691

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Intelligence
Understanding the problems facing America
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Points: -3899

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Dealing with the Press
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Points: -4858

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Dealing with Russia
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Points: -3839

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Dealing with Iran
Dealing with North Korea
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Points: -3291

You voted ‘up’

45 - Donald J Trump - Vision
Grade The Presidents Performance
Original Ideas
Original Initiatives
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Points: -2620

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Supreme Court Picks
Presidential Pardons
Immigration Policies
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Points: -4131

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National Security
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Points: -4134

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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: -3783

You voted ‘down’

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

Points: -3834

You voted ‘down’

Arrogance
Appearing in touch with ordinary people
Vote up!

Points: -3821

You voted ‘up’

Tolerance of Different Points of View
Aggressiveness
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Points: -3754

You voted ‘up’

Strengthening the US relationship with allies
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Points: -3691

You voted ‘up’

Intelligence
Understanding the problems facing America
Vote up!

Points: -3899

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with the Press
Vote up!

Points: -4858

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with Russia
Vote up!

Points: -3839

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with Iran
Dealing with North Korea
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Points: -3291

You voted ‘up’

45 - Donald J Trump - Emotional Intelligence
Grade The Presidents Performance
Racism
DACA
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Points: -4312

You voted ‘up’

Separating Children From Their Parents at the Border
The president’s handling of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico
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Points: -3819

You voted ‘down’

Justice Policies
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Points: -4144

You voted ‘down’

Human Rights Policies
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Points: -3807

You voted ‘down’

Bullying
Displaying Exemplary Personal Character
Avoiding Personal Scandals
Environment Protection
Food Safety
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Points: -3519

You voted ‘up’

Water Quality
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Points: -3586

You voted ‘up’

Air Quality
Promoting the import of Clean Energy Solar Cells
Adding Duties on the import of Clean Energy Solar Cells
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Points: -5168

You voted ‘up’

Immigration Restrictions
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Points: -4147

You voted ‘up’

Reducing The Opioid Crisis
Reducing Hurdles For The Compassionate Use of Marijuana instead of Opioid
Healthcare - Preserving and Protecting The Affordable Care Act
Acting Presidential
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Points: -4057

You voted ‘down’

Unifying the Country
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Points: -4644

You voted ‘up’

Promoting Sports, Fitness, Nutrition or Health
Nurturing the Department of Veterans Affairs
Promoting Free Speech and Religious Liberty