“My choice early in life was either to be a piano player in a whorehouse or a politician. To tell the truth there’s hardly any difference.”

                                    – President Harry Truman

“Politics is supposed to be the second oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the first.”

                                   – President Ronald Reagan

Times have changed.

Today, Truman might see playing a piano in a whorehouse as preferable to being a politician.

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Telling stories, in his memoir Carter Wrenn follows The Trail of the Serpent twisting and turning through politics from Reagan to Trump. Order his book from Amazon.