Bonus: Fiasco, from Leon Neyfakh
The Axe Files with David Axelrod
CNN
4.6 • 7.7K Ratings
🗓️ 30 May 2019
⏱️ 52 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey David Axelrod here reminding you that new episodes of the Axe Files are now on |
| 0:04.9 | Luminary and I also want to tell you about some of the other great premium shows you can |
| 0:09.2 | only hear on Luminary. |
| 0:11.1 | This is the first episode of a new show from Leon Nefak, the co-creator of Slow Burn. |
| 0:16.3 | His new show Fiasco takes us back to the Wild Bush vs. Gore 2000 presidential election |
| 0:22.6 | recount. |
| 0:23.6 | You may think you know the story but there's so much more to tell. |
| 0:27.2 | So I hope you enjoy it and afterwards go to luminarypodcast.com to learn more. |
| 0:33.3 | On Thanksgiving morning, 1999, a Florida man from outside Fort Lauderdale named Donato |
| 0:38.6 | Dal Rimble went on an impulse fishing trip with his cousin. |
| 0:42.2 | The water was choppy as they took their motorboat out into the Atlantic Ocean in search |
| 0:45.8 | of Mahimahi. |
| 0:47.4 | My cousin, he said look for seaweed in debris, anything floating on the ocean and I point |
| 0:53.8 | out with my finger and I said like that inner tube that's there he goes yeah let's go |
| 0:58.7 | around that inner tube. |
| 1:01.0 | Dal Rimble was 39 years old and he wasn't much of a fisherman. |
| 1:04.8 | He owned a house cleaning business which he still does. |
| 1:08.0 | Out on the water he followed his cousin's lead as they scouted for a good place to throw |
| 1:11.4 | out their lines. |
| 1:13.4 | Then Dal Rimble saw something. |
| 1:16.8 | We were about 25 yards from the inner tube, never that close to it and I told my cousin |
| 1:22.6 | I said there looks like there's somebody on there but they looked like they're dead. |
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