Doyle McManus (born May 5, 1953)[1] is an American journalist, columnist (for the Los Angeles Times),[2][3] who appears often on Public Broadcasting Service's Washington Week.
He transferred to the Times's Washington, D.C., bureau in 1983, where he covered the U.S. State Department, and White House.
[4][5] After thirteen years as bureau chief, he reportedly told colleagues that he had "long ago asked for a new assignment.
[3] Mr. McManus has written for Foreign Policy, Time, Sports Illustrated, and the London Daily Express.
In January 2008, he was a moderator at Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama's presidential primary debate in Los Angeles.