For years, Barnum, the fabled huckster and impresario, has been compared to the highest-ranking showman of our era, president-elect Donald Trump. Or do you– Donald Trump: P.T. Donald Trump: P.T. Similarly, Donald Trump said he has avoided ever trying alcohol. Like Trump, Barnum did try to get to Washington on the national political stage, and was widely ridiculed for doing so, Reuters reported.

Source: Washington Post January 17, 2017 13:45 UTC