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Hacks On Tap

Welcome to Fiasco Season 1 Bush v. Gore

Hacks On Tap

David Axelrod & Mike Murphy

Politics, Government, News, News Commentary

4.78K Ratings

🗓️ 26 October 2020

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Summary

Host Leon Neyfakh transports listeners into the day-to-day reality of our country’s most pivotal historical events, bringing to life the forgotten twists and turns of the past while shedding light on the present. Fiasco season 1 takes listeners to the contested 2000 election between Al Gore and George W. Bush, and the extraordinary legal battle that unfolded in Florida. Fiasco is a Luminary original. To hear other seasons, go to luminarypodcasts.com.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Axe, I'm excited to share with you a preview of the Luminary Original podcast,

0:04.6

The Asco, Season 1, Bush vs. Gore.

0:07.7

A contested election in an extraordinary legal battle.

0:10.6

You might think I'm talking about worst-case scenarios for November,

0:13.6

but I'm actually referring to Bush vs. Gore in the year 2000,

0:17.6

when a 36-day stalemate led to a high-stakes political frenzy that ended with a 5-4

0:22.7

ruling by the US Supreme Court.

0:24.6

So what can we learn from the debacle?

0:26.7

Host Leon Nayfak tells the story in season 1 of his award-winning Luminary

0:31.8

Original Podcast Fiasco.

0:33.9

As you enjoy this preview of Fiasco, Season 1, Bush vs. Gore,

0:37.6

be sure to subscribe to Fiasco on Apple Podcasts, Spotify,

0:41.0

or wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts.

0:44.4

Good morning.

0:45.9

Hope everybody got sleep last night.

0:48.5

Thank you for coming.

0:50.1

This morning brings news from Florida.

0:53.6

The morning after the 2000 election,

0:57.4

millions of Americans woke up to find out that the 2000 election was still going on.

1:03.2

We still do not know the outcome of yesterday's vote.

1:07.1

The presidential race was stuck in limbo.

1:09.6

After hurtling towards a conclusion for more than a year,

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