Runaway Country with Alex Wagner
Runaway Country with Alex Wagner
Topics: Politics · Government · Society & Culture
Being an American right now is a wild ride. Every day brings a new controversy, with breathless media narratives and the same loud voices rushing in to score political points. Then another Truth Social post drops and the circus moves on. But all that noise is drowning out the actual story. On her new podcast Runaway Country, veteran journalist Alex Wagner talks to the voices at the center of the headlines: from the fringes of the resistance, to the marrow of MAGA, to the many people who’ve found themselves smack-dab in the crosshairs of a fight they never asked for. Because if you want to understand our unreal times, you’ve got to talk to the very real people who are experiencing it all...
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Runaway Country with Alex Wagner is No. 84 in News on Apple Podcasts in the US today. The latest episode came out on October 29, 2026. A new episode comes out about once a week.
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