Andrew Cuomo: “Is it a little warm today? It’s a little warm.”

On education — when schools are failing, I believe we should close them and replace them with charter schools. I’m a strong believer in charter schools.

What has happened since is people have [found] out what he’s about, and there is no free food, and there are no free buses, and he can’t raise corporate taxes statewide and dedicate it to New York [City]. That can’t happen.

I am the Democrat. He is a socialist. New York cannot survive as a socialist economy.

Campaign gets serious today. New Yorkers start to focus.