Episode 166: Recalling the Recount, Part 2

In the electrifying weeks of the 2000 presidential election recount, one voice cut through the chaos: Craig Waters, the Florida Supreme Court's public information officer. The final half of our two-part episode commemorating the 25th anniversary of the recount goes behind the scenes of one of the most intense legal and political dramas in U.S. history. Craig shares insights into the unprecedented challenges faced by the court, including the intense global scrutiny and the critical efforts to maintain order and security around the court's operations. Join us as we uncover how Waters managed the world's media spotlight and the strategic measures taken to protect the judicial process during what could have been a constitutional crisis. Plus, Dara shares Thanksgiving tales from the front!