On this episode of Blast from the Past, Armin Thomas and Harrison Lavelle talk with former Congressman Steve Russell. A Republican, Russell represented Oklahoma’s 5th congressional district from 2015 to 2019.
They discussed his military service, including his role in the capture of Saddam Hussein, the takeaways he received from his surprising 2018 defeat, and some of the hobbies he’s taken up since he left office. They also discussed some of the sharp political divides that have emerged, as well as some of the potential remedies.
