Bush v. Gore: Episode 1 – Homestead

Al Gore, the former U.S. Vice President, shares insights from the tumultuous 2000 presidential election recount against George W. Bush. He discusses the vital role Florida played long before the infamous hanging chad. The podcast delves into the complex political landscape, including tensions over the Elian Gonzalez custody case and Gore's struggle to connect with Cuban-American voters. Key moments, like the proposed airport at Homestead Air Force Base, showcase the intersection of environmental concerns and electoral strategy, shaping the future of U.S. politics.