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The Reagan Faulkner Show
UNCW Student and nationally recognized young Republican, Reagan Faulkner shares her unique insights into the issues of the day.
Episodes
40 episodes
Why Gen Z Trusts Creators More Than Institutions - Episode 40
Why does Gen Z trust TikTok creators more than the CDC, the media, or even their own universities? In this episode, Reagan Faulkner breaks down the data on collapsing institutional trust and why younger voters now get their news, political cues...
The WHCD Shooting: Unpacking the Rise of Political Violence - Episode 39
An assassination attempt at the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner shattered what was supposed to be a glitzy celebration of the First Amendment—and Reagan Faulkner walks you through exactly what happened inside that ballroom. She breaks d...
The Gen Z Power Play: Why Politics is Your Secret Career Weapon - Episode 38
Gen Z and Gen Alpha are stepping into adulthood in a time of AI disruption, insane housing costs, and questionable college ROI—and politics sits at the center of all of it. In this episode, Reagan Fa...
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Episode 37 Defining the Next Era of the Conservative Movement with Matt Mercer
Matt Mercer, Communications Director for the North Carolina GOP and former Editor-in-Chief of the North State Journal, joins The Reagan Faulkner Show to break down how the conservative movement is changing in ...
Episode 36 - The College Trap
Reagan Faulkner breaks down why the modern university system is financially and culturally broken, arguing that college has become an expensive indoctrination pipeline rather than a pathway to prosperity. She unpacks staggering student debt num...
Episode 35: The 10 Point Peace Plan: What Iran Really Wants
Reagan breaks down Iran’s proposed 10‑point peace plan and what it reveals about the regime’s real goals, from control of the Strait of Hormuz to sanctions relief and frozen assets. She explains Trump’s strategy, why his viral “whole civilizati...
Episode 34 - The Justice Shakeup: Why Trump Fired Pam Bondi
Trump’s surprise firing of Attorney General Pam Bondi sparks big questions on justice, ethics, and “drain the swamp” promises. Reagan walks through Bondi’s tough-on-crime record, the mishandled Epstein files, viral oversight-hearing moments, an...
Episode 33: Redeemed in Chaos
“Redeemed in Chaos” dives into a year already marked by protests, war, and cultural turmoil, and reframes it through the lens of Good Friday and Easter, showing how Christ’s sacrifice and resurrection bring unshakable hope in the middle of poli...
Episode 32: Behind the No Kings Protests: The Coalition Conservatives Aren’t Seeing
A deep dive into the massive “No Kings” protests and what conservative leaders are dangerously missing. Reagan breaks down who really organized these events, how far‑left activists are radicalizing disheartened moderates and young voters, and w...
Episode 31: Inside the SAVE America Act: Policy, Process, and Public Opinion
The Reagan Faulkner Show: Episode 31 goes inside the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) America Act, cutting through the left’s fear‑mongering to explain what the amendment actually does, why it requires proof of citizenship and voter ...
Episode 30 - Spring Break on Standby: How the DHS Shutdown Shakes Travel and the Economy
As spring break kicks into high gear, the Department of Homeland Security shutdown is grinding America’s airports and tourist economy to a halt. Reagan Faulkner breaks down how unfunded TSA lines, mass delays, and cancellations are wrecking tra...
Episode 29: From Division to Duty: Answering the Call Charlie Kirk Left Us
Six months after Charlie Kirk’s assassination on a college campus, Reagan Faulkner delivers a blunt wake-up call to conservatives, especially students and churches, for drifting back into silence. She contrasts brief post-assassination zeal wit...
Episode 28 – The Real Stakes in the Middle East: Energy, Security, and America’s Future
This episode of The Reagan Faulkner Show argues that the real stakes in the Middle East are about energy, global shipping lanes, and America’s long-term security, not just another “foreign war.” Reagan walks through how China illegally propped ...
Episode 27: Mexico in Crisis and Why America Needs a Real Border Strategy
The Reagan Faulkner Show exposes how cartel boss El Mencho built Mexico’s most brutal cartel, CJNG, and how weak U.S. borders, birthright citizenship abuses, and left-wing anti-ICE activism have enabled cartel penetration into America—arguing f...
Episode 26: How We Fight Back: A Conservative Blueprint for the Culture War
This episode of The Reagan Faulkner Show turns from diagnosing America’s cultural decline to prescribing how conservatives can fight back in practical, local ways. Reagan urges listeners who are disgusted by hookup culture, ideological indoctri...
Episode 25 – Losing Our Way: A Gen Z Look at America’s Moral Drift
In this episode of The Reagan Faulkner Show, Reagan traces how American culture shifted from faith, family, and wholesome media to a landscape dominated by anti‑Christian messaging, DEI tokenism, radical gender ideology, and sexualized entertai...
Episode 24 You’re Being Sold a Story: Propaganda in Real Time
This episode of The Reagan Faulkner Show explains how modern propaganda has shifted from old wartime posters to an all-out digital information war fought through algorithms, influencers, and celebrities. Reagan describes how echo chambers and e...
The Reagan Faulkner Show: Episode 23 - Interview with David Buzzard
In this episode of The Reagan Faulkner Show, Army veteran and two-time Purple Heart recipient David Buzzard explains why he’s challenging Rep. David Rouzer in North Carolina’s 7th Congressional District, citing rampant veteran suicide, corrupt ...
Episode 22: The Silent Power of the Loudest Generation
This episode of The Reagan Faulkner Show examines what Reagan calls the “silent power” of Gen Z: a generation that is loud online yet too often absent when it comes to real-world political work. She contrasts Gen Z-led uprisings abroad with Ame...
Episode 21: Greenland Isn't Optional - National Security in the Arctic Age
This episode of The Reagan Faulkner Show argues that Trump’s insistence on acquiring Greenland is a matter of national survival, not a vanity project. Reagan explains the strategic value of Thule (Pituffik) Space Base in Greenland as America’s ...
Episode 20: How Did a Viral YouTube Video Lead to Mass Protests?
This episode of The Reagan Faulkner Show unpacks how Nick Shirley’s undercover video inside empty Somali-owned daycare centers in Minneapolis exposed massive daycare and welfare fraud and exploded into a national firestorm. The recap follows a ...
Episode 19: Communism Is The #1 Threat To America
This episode of The Reagan Faulkner Show: Communism is the #1 Threat to American argues that Marxism never died; it merely rebranded itself as “progressivism,” “equity,” and “social justice” while pursuing the same goal: the destruction of the ...
Episode 18: AmFest Day 2
This episode of The Reagan Faulkner Show recaps a chaotic and exciting second day at AmFest, starting with breakout sessions hosted by Turning Point Education on dismantling the Department of Education and understanding Gen Z’s top policy pilla...
Episode 17: AmFest Day 1
This episode of the Reagan Faulkner Show recaps Day 1 of Turning Point USA’s AmFest, from the bustling press room and media row to a massive exhibition hall filled with hundreds of conservative businesses, advocacy groups, and student-focused o...
Episode 16: Gen Z, Conservatism and AmFest 2025
This episode of The Reagan Faulkner Show, recorded live from AmFest 2025 in Phoenix, lays out why Gen Z is becoming a decisive conservative force in American politics. Reagan argues that Biden-era radical left policies, unchecked illegal immigr...
