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8/18/22 RT Panel

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The Roundtable Panel: a daily open discussion of issues in the news and beyond.Today's panelists are WAMC’s Alan Chartock, research professor and Stuart Rice Honorary Chair at the University of Massachusetts Amherst’s College of Information and Computer Sciences (CICS) and Faculty Associate at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society at Harvard University Fran Berman, former NY 19 Congressperson John Faso, and Vice President for Editorial Development at the New York Press Association Judy Patrick.

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