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The Roundtable

10/19/26 Panel

By Joe Donahue
Published October 19, 2026 at 10:09 AM EDT
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The Roundtable Panel: a daily open discussion of issues in the news and beyond. Today's panelists are: 

  • The Reverend Peter Cook - Principal, Faith in the Public Square and Principal and Co-Founder, Faith Beyond Religious Nationalism. 
  • Libby Post - Political Consultant and lobbyist.
  • Kathy Sheehan - Former Mayor of the City of Albany.
  • Mark Wittman - Investment Banker on Wall St. 
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