The blog posts in question, which were brought to the public's attention by a Twitter user, contained homophobic sentiments, which Joy Reid claims were "manipulated material."
More than 100 college newsrooms across the country plan to flood social media with editorials emphasizing the importance of student media on Wednesday, as well as calls for alumni donations.
The crux of the DOJ's arguments against the merger has rested on Carl Shapiro's analysis that the merger would cause a price increase of around 45 cents per month per cable subscriber.
Less than two weeks after editorial employees at the newspaper told management they are preparing to organize, staffers took another big step toward forming a union on Tuesday.