Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20120718:15:33:00
We have michael with me from "the new york times." you wrote a piece about the vetting process. >> they are layered in secrecy. we have been able to get inside the process. it begins with a phone call from mitt romney. an introductory call of we're considering you and then from the top aide beth meyers. then a lawyer gets involved. quite intrusive questions like have you ever been unfaithful to your spouse? lawyers have been to face-to-face meetings. back at the romney headquarters, they are poring over documents, but every available tv clip to see things as narrow as how do you handle a heckl...