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
Treatment of the Press
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Points: -4138

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Treatment of US Allies
Treatment of US Enemies
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Points: -4012

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Twitter
45 - Donald J Trump - Cognitive Style
Grade The Presidents Performance
Loyalty to US and its people
Sincerity
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Points: -4874

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Controlling his ego
Trustworthy
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Points: -4226

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Honesty
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Points: -4172

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Openness to New or Different Ideas
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Points: -3774

You voted ‘up’

Arrogance
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Points: -3888

You voted ‘up’

Appearing in touch with ordinary people
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Points: -3834

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Tolerance of Different Points of View
Aggressiveness
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Points: -3818

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Strengthening the US relationship with allies
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Points: -3680

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Intelligence
Understanding the problems facing America
Dealing with the Press
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Points: -5034

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Dealing with Russia
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Points: -3901

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Dealing with Iran
Dealing with North Korea
45 - Donald J Trump - Vision
45 - Donald J Trump - Cognitive Style
Grade The Presidents Performance
Loyalty to US and its people
Sincerity
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Points: -4874

You voted ‘down’

Controlling his ego
Trustworthy
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Points: -4226

You voted ‘down’

Honesty
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Points: -4172

You voted ‘down’

Openness to New or Different Ideas
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Points: -3774

You voted ‘up’

Arrogance
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Points: -3888

You voted ‘up’

Appearing in touch with ordinary people
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Points: -3834

You voted ‘down’

Tolerance of Different Points of View
Aggressiveness
Vote down!

Points: -3818

You voted ‘down’

Strengthening the US relationship with allies
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Points: -3680

You voted ‘down’

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

Points: -5034

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with Russia
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Points: -3901

You voted ‘down’

Dealing with Iran
Dealing with North Korea
45 - Donald J Trump - Emotional Intelligence
Grade The Presidents Performance
Racism
DACA
Separating Children From Their Parents at the Border
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Points: -4144

You voted ‘up’

The president’s handling of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico
Justice Policies
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Points: -4195

You voted ‘up’

Human Rights Policies
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Points: -3964

You voted ‘up’

Bullying
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Points: -4029

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Displaying Exemplary Personal Character
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Points: -3684

You voted ‘up’

Avoiding Personal Scandals
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Points: -4213

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Environment Protection
Food Safety
Water Quality
Air Quality
Promoting the import of Clean Energy Solar Cells
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Points: -4025

You voted ‘up’

Adding Duties on the import of Clean Energy Solar Cells
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Points: -5393

You voted ‘down’

Immigration Restrictions
Reducing The Opioid Crisis
Reducing Hurdles For The Compassionate Use of Marijuana instead of Opioid
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Points: -4300

You voted ‘down’

Healthcare - Preserving and Protecting The Affordable Care Act
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Points: -4400

You voted ‘down’

Acting Presidential
Unifying the Country
Promoting Sports, Fitness, Nutrition or Health
Nurturing the Department of Veterans Affairs
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Points: -3788

You voted ‘down’

Promoting Free Speech and Religious Liberty