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| {{Character Data
| | A journalist, formerly of the [[Caprican Times]], now anchor host of the wireless broadcast show [[The Colonial Gang]] ([[Colonial Day]]). |
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| |colony= [[Caprica (RDM)|Caprica]]
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| |birthname= James McManus
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| |role= Journalist
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| |actor= [[David Kaye]]
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| '''James McManus''' is a journalist, formerly of the [[Caprica Times]], now anchor host of the [[wireless]] broadcast show [[The Colonial Gang|''The Colonial Gang'']].
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| No fan of [[Laura Roslin]], McManus tends to be harsh in his criticism of her, her policies and her staff. Whether this is a reflection of his real feelings towards her, or whether his is simply playing to the audience is unclear {{TRS|Colonial Day}}. | | No fan of [[Roslin, Laura|Laura Roslin]], Macmanus tends to be harsh in his criticism of her, her policies and her staff. Whether this is a reflection of his real feelings towards her, or whether his is simply playing to the audience is unclear. |
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| McManus moderates the presidential election debates between President Laura Roslin and Vice President [[Gaius Baltar]] {{TRS|Lay Down Your Burdens, Part I}}. He also announces the voting results of each ship during the Roslin vs. Baltar presidential election {{TRS|Lay Down Your Burdens, Part II}}.
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| McManus later discusses the state of the civilian government with Vice President [[Tom Zarek]] following the apparent abduction of Roslin and half of ''{{RDM|Galactica}}''{{'|s}} air wing by the [[Cylon Civil War|rebel Cylon]] [[basestar (RDM)|basestar]], where Zarek blatantly points out that the government since the attack is run by fiat {{TRS|Sine Qua Non}}.
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| His fate in the aftermath of [[Gaeta's Mutiny]] and the later [[Battle of The Colony]] are unspecified.
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| == Notes ==
| | [http://us.imdb.com/M/person-exact?+David+Kaye David Kaye] |
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| * On modern-day Earth, the announcement of election results is a job usually reserved to senior news anchorpersons, which leads to the assumption that McManus is the most reputable news journalist within the Fleet.
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| * His colony of origin is noted on his visitor guest pass from his visit aboard ''[[Cloud 9]]'' in "[[Colonial Day]]."
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| {{DEFAULTSORT:McManus, James}}
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