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


Pass Fail


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
Treatment of US Allies
Vote down!

Points: -3898

You voted ‘down’

Treatment of US Enemies
Twitter
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Points: -3564

You voted ‘down’

45 - Donald J Trump - Organizational Capacity
Grade The Presidents Performance
Making good appointments (smart choices) for his Cabinet
Fostering the strength of each Agency
Enhancing, Improving Expanding Government Services
Vote up!

Points: -3916

You voted ‘up’

Fostering Teamwork
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Points: -3179

You voted ‘down’

Personal Work Ethic
Vote up!

Points: -3540

You voted ‘up’

Working With the US Military
Vote up!

Points: -3770

You voted ‘up’

45 - Donald J Trump - Cognitive Style
Grade The Presidents Performance
Loyalty to US and its people
Sincerity
Controlling his ego
Trustworthy
Honesty
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Points: -4051

You voted ‘up’

Openness to New or Different Ideas
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Points: -3891

You voted ‘down’

Arrogance
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Points: -3772

You voted ‘down’

Appearing in touch with ordinary people
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Points: -3819

You voted ‘down’

Tolerance of Different Points of View
Vote up!

Points: -3996

You voted ‘up’

Aggressiveness
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Points: -3751

You voted ‘down’

Strengthening the US relationship with allies
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Points: -3682

You voted ‘up’

Intelligence
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Points: -3651

You voted ‘down’

Understanding the problems facing America
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Points: -3861

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with the Press
Dealing with Russia
Dealing with Iran
Dealing with North Korea
45 - Donald J Trump - Vision
Grade The Presidents Performance
Original Ideas
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Points: -4317

You voted ‘up’

Original Initiatives
Supreme Court Picks
Presidential Pardons
Immigration Policies
National Security
Military and Security
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Points: -3832

You voted ‘down’

Draining the D.C. Swamp
Vote up!

Points: -3714

You voted ‘up’

45 - Donald J Trump - Cognitive Style
Grade The Presidents Performance
Loyalty to US and its people
Sincerity
Controlling his ego
Trustworthy
Honesty
Vote up!

Points: -4051

You voted ‘up’

Openness to New or Different Ideas
Vote down!

Points: -3891

You voted ‘down’

Arrogance
Vote down!

Points: -3772

You voted ‘down’

Appearing in touch with ordinary people
Vote down!

Points: -3819

You voted ‘down’

Tolerance of Different Points of View
Vote up!

Points: -3996

You voted ‘up’

Aggressiveness
Vote down!

Points: -3751

You voted ‘down’

Strengthening the US relationship with allies
Vote up!

Points: -3682

You voted ‘up’

Intelligence
Vote down!

Points: -3651

You voted ‘down’

Understanding the problems facing America
Vote up!

Points: -3861

You voted ‘up’

Dealing with the Press
Dealing with Russia
Dealing with Iran
Dealing with North Korea
45 - Donald J Trump - Emotional Intelligence
Grade The Presidents Performance
Racism
Vote up!

Points: -3560

You voted ‘up’

DACA
Vote up!

Points: -4288

You voted ‘up’

Separating Children From Their Parents at the Border
Vote down!

Points: -4268

You voted ‘down’

The president’s handling of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico
Vote up!

Points: -3809

You voted ‘up’

Justice Policies
Human Rights Policies
Vote down!

Points: -3792

You voted ‘down’

Bullying
Vote up!

Points: -4121

You voted ‘up’

Displaying Exemplary Personal Character
Avoiding Personal Scandals
Vote up!

Points: -4176

You voted ‘up’

Environment Protection
Vote up!

Points: -3585

You voted ‘up’

Food Safety
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Points: -3531

You voted ‘down’

Water Quality
Vote down!

Points: -3535

You voted ‘down’

Air Quality
Promoting the import of Clean Energy Solar Cells
Vote up!

Points: -3919

You voted ‘up’

Adding Duties on the import of Clean Energy Solar Cells
Immigration Restrictions
Reducing The Opioid Crisis
Vote down!

Points: -4241

You voted ‘down’

Reducing Hurdles For The Compassionate Use of Marijuana instead of Opioid
Vote down!

Points: -4175

You voted ‘down’

Healthcare - Preserving and Protecting The Affordable Care Act
Vote down!

Points: -4074

You voted ‘down’

Acting Presidential
Vote down!

Points: -4067

You voted ‘down’

Unifying the Country
Vote down!

Points: -4647

You voted ‘down’

Promoting Sports, Fitness, Nutrition or Health
Vote down!

Points: -3628

You voted ‘down’

Nurturing the Department of Veterans Affairs
Vote down!

Points: -3686

You voted ‘down’

Promoting Free Speech and Religious Liberty
Vote down!

Points: -3532

You voted ‘down’