NewsBusters Managing Editor
CurtisHouck

Curtis Houck currently serves as the Managing Editor of NewsBusters after almost two years as a news analyst in the Media Research Center’s News Analysis Division. During that time, he served as the sole evening news analyst, chronicling the best and worst of the network evening newscasts, primetime cable shows, and late-night comedy programs. From January 2016 to April 2016, he also acted as the Sunday news analyst for NewsBusters.

In the eight years that he's been with NewsBusters, his work has been featured on various Fox News Channel programs and outlets such as The Blaze, Breitbart, The Daily Caller, The Daily Wire, Drudge Report, The Federalist, FoxNews.com, Los Angeles Times, The Mark Levin Show, Mediaite, New York Times, Red State, The Rush Limbaugh Show, The Resurgent, Townhall, Washington Examiner, Washington Free Beacon, The Washington Post, The Washington Times, and The Wrap. He’s also made over 200 television appearances on the Fox News Channel, Newsmax, One America News Network, America's Voice, Cheddar, Fox 5 D.C., NRA-TV, and over 700 radio appearances from coast to coast on both local and syndicated programs. His articles and tweets have been shared by conservative leaders such as Dan Bongino, Erick Erickson, Greg Gutfeld, Mark Levin, Kayleigh McEnany, Stephen Miller, Dave Rubin, Ryan Saavedra, and Ben Shapiro.

He returned full-time to the MRC after serving in summer 2013 as an intern with CNS News. Curtis is a 2014 graduate of Penn State University with Bachelor of Arts degrees in History and Political Science. He also had the pleasure of interning with The Heritage Foundation in fall 2013. A proud native of Lancaster County in Pennsylvania, Curtis is also an Eagle Scout and lives in Vienna, Virginia.

Matthews Goes Gaga for Heitkamp’s ‘Profile in Courage,’ ‘Road to Hope’ to Stop Kavanaugh
Curtis Houck | October 4, 2018
Check out the link to the full post here from NewsBusters! On Thursday night, MSNBC’s Hardball host Chris Matthews was in a more jubilant mood than he might have been earlier in the week on the issue of stopping Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh thanks to the “profile in courage” from Democratic Senator Heidi Heitkamp (ND) in opposing Kavanaugh. With Heitkamp opposing the Judge, Matthews…
‘I Don’t Have Any Problem Stating Facts’; Sanders Throws Down with Acosta, Jiang, Ryan
Curtis Houck | October 3, 2018
Check out the link to the full post here from NewsBusters! For the first time since September 10, the White House held a press briefing Wednesday featuring not only Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders, but also National Security Adviser John Bolton and neither disappointed as scores of liberal journalists came ready to rumble. Bolton set the tone in an exchange with CBS News White House…
Toobin Dismisses Due Process, Mocks White Men Being Accused of Sexual Assault
Curtis Houck | October 2, 2018
Check out the link to the full post here from NewsBusters! Our friends at Grabien flagged down Tuesday morning quite the exchange on CNN’s New Day in which chief legal analyst Jeffrey Toobin cast aside and even mocked the anguish and embarrassment white men like Brett Kavanuagh suffer as a result of being accused of sexual misconduct.  Of course, Toobin’s hot take was offered without regard for…
‘You’ve Had Enough’; Trump Throws Down with ‘Loco’ Liberal Media Over Kavanaugh
Curtis Houck | October 1, 2018
Check out the link to the full post here from NewsBusters!  agreement between Canada, Mexico, and the United States (USMCA), but many in the liberal media on hand dismissed its significance in favor of destroying Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.  And thus the event quickly devolved into a fight over the FBI investigation concerning Kavanaugh because, for the media, that’s the only story…
ABC Lauds Jeff Flake’s ‘Astounding Play’ After Protests; Hail Coons as Bipartisan
Curtis Houck | September 28, 2018
Check out the link to the full post here from NewsBusters! Well, it looks like there will be quite a competition among the broadcast and cable networks for the services of Republican Senator Jeff Flake (AZ) once he retires. ABC did its part to suck up to Flake on Friday, lauding his decision to cave on the nomination of Supreme Court pick Brett Kavanaugh by demanding an FBI probe. Chief anchor…
CNN Hails Protesters Confronting Flake for Backing Kavanaugh, Wonder If ‘11 White Men’ ‘Get It’
Curtis Houck | September 28, 2018
Check out the link to the full post here from NewsBusters! Friday morning’s CNN Newsroom couldn’t help but be in awe of a handful of female protesters who cornered Republican Senator Jeff Flake (AZ) as he boarded an elevator to attend a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Supreme Court pick Brett Kavanaugh. The takes were so hot that senior political analyst David Gergen wondered if Flake’s…
‘Hardball’: ‘Belligerent’ Kavanaugh Is a Possible ‘Criminal’ Lacking ‘Temperament’ to Be a Justice
Curtis Houck | September 27, 2018
Check out the link to the full post here from NewsBusters! As predicted, MSNBC’s Hardball offered plenty of liberal pontificating following Thursday’s Senate Judiciary Committee hearings with host Chris Matthews and his A-Block panel calling Supreme Court pick Brett Kavanaugh a “belligerent,” unsympathetic Jekyll and Hyde who “may...be a criminal” but remained temperamentally unfit to be on the…
Wow: CBS Panelists Concede Kavanaugh Will Probably Be Confirmed
Curtis Houck | September 27, 2018
Check out the link to the full post here from NewsBusters! After having spent their entire Thursday listening to testimonies from Dr. Christine Blasey Ford and Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, the mood on CBS’s panel seemed to be one of resignation and even admission by some of them that Kavanaugh appears headed for confirmation. Right after the hearing ended, chief legal correspondent…
CBS Stunned by Kavanaugh’s ‘Searing, Painful, and Tearful Opening’; Doubt He Faked It
Curtis Houck | September 27, 2018
Check out the link to the full post here from NewsBusters! In contrast to the lunacy and character assassination of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh on CNN and MSNBC, CBS’s reacted to Kavanaugh’s opening statement Thursday afternoon by calling it “searing, painful and tearful opening remarks” filled with “authenticity” that made one wonder “how you ever fake that” as his life has been…
Opposition Party: CNN Panel Blasts Kavanaugh Supporters as Racist, Sexist Conspiracy Theorists (Pt.1)
Curtis Houck | September 26, 2018
Check out the link to the full post here from NewsBusters! In the 40 minutes since President Trump’s early Wednesday evening press conference, CNN’s The Situation Room did nothing to combat the notion that the liberal media is the opposition party. All told, the assembled analysts and journalists accused Brett Kavanaugh supporters of being racist and sexist conspiracy theorists who are being…
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