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: -9613

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Treatment of the Press
Treatment of US Allies
Treatment of US Enemies
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Points: -3960

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Twitter
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Points: -3536

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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: -3934

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Sincerity
Controlling his ego
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Points: -3779

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Trustworthy
Honesty
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Points: -4210

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Openness to New or Different Ideas
Arrogance
Appearing in touch with ordinary people
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Points: -3859

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Tolerance of Different Points of View
Aggressiveness
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Points: -3841

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Strengthening the US relationship with allies
Intelligence
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Points: -3817

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Understanding the problems facing America
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Points: -4221

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Dealing with the Press
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Points: -5021

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Dealing with Russia
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Points: -3900

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Dealing with Iran
Dealing with North Korea
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Points: -3142

You voted ‘down’

45 - Donald J Trump - Vision
Grade The Presidents Performance
Original Ideas
Original Initiatives
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Points: -2788

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Supreme Court Picks
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Points: -4268

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Presidential Pardons
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Points: -4332

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Immigration Policies
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Points: -4362

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National Security
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Points: -4300

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Military and Security
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Points: -4039

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Draining the D.C. Swamp
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Points: -3983

You voted ‘up’

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

Points: -3934

You voted ‘down’

Sincerity
Controlling his ego
Vote down!

Points: -3779

You voted ‘down’

Trustworthy
Honesty
Vote up!

Points: -4210

You voted ‘up’

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

Points: -3859

You voted ‘up’

Tolerance of Different Points of View
Aggressiveness
Vote down!

Points: -3841

You voted ‘down’

Strengthening the US relationship with allies
Intelligence
Vote up!

Points: -3817

You voted ‘up’

Understanding the problems facing America
Vote up!

Points: -4221

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with the Press
Vote up!

Points: -5021

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with Russia
Vote down!

Points: -3900

You voted ‘down’

Dealing with Iran
Dealing with North Korea
Vote down!

Points: -3142

You voted ‘down’

45 - Donald J Trump - Emotional Intelligence
Grade The Presidents Performance
Racism
Vote down!

Points: -3699

You voted ‘down’

DACA
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Points: -4605

You voted ‘up’

Separating Children From Their Parents at the Border
Vote up!

Points: -4860

You voted ‘up’

The president’s handling of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico
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Points: -3948

You voted ‘down’

Justice Policies
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Points: -4125

You voted ‘down’

Human Rights Policies
Bullying
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Points: -4116

You voted ‘down’

Displaying Exemplary Personal Character
Avoiding Personal Scandals
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Points: -4232

You voted ‘down’

Environment Protection
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Points: -3781

You voted ‘up’

Food Safety
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Points: -3726

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Water Quality
Air Quality
Promoting the import of Clean Energy Solar Cells
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Points: -4000

You voted ‘down’

Adding Duties on the import of Clean Energy Solar Cells
Immigration Restrictions
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Points: -4208

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: -4084

You voted ‘down’

Unifying the Country
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Points: -4865

You voted ‘up’

Promoting Sports, Fitness, Nutrition or Health
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Points: -3731

You voted ‘down’

Nurturing the Department of Veterans Affairs
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Points: -3779

You voted ‘down’

Promoting Free Speech and Religious Liberty