Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20140720:12:20:00
Karen lewis being a candidate is a stretch. >> when a sitting mayor is trailing in two polls, that's usually a warning sign. mary ann, what do you think? >> karen lewis is bombastic. she is the one that went after the mayor. she helped lead this very first teachers strike in the city in 24 years. but to write her off totally at this point i think is wrong. yes, she's going to have to reinvent herself from union leader to executive. there are certain folks that see and hear her and screech and say, ooh, not her. but interestingly, if we're a candidate and i hate to bring up the weight issue as ...