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Article: Democratic leaders fear Kerry getting 'Gored'; They say his candidacy is repeating that of the former vice president

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WASHINGTON - It's a recurring nightmare for Democratic strategist Tony Coelho - the party's presidential candidate portrayed as a flip- flopping opportunist, ill-served by a strife-torn staff. It happened in 2000, when Coelho ran Al Gore's campaign. Now, it's happening to John Kerry.

Democratic leaders fear he's getting "Gored."

"What the Kerry people don't understand is, it's succeeding," Coelho said.

Scores of Kerry supporters like the former California congressman say their initial response is to remain hopeful, based on some polls showing the presumptive nominee tied with President Bush while the Democratic Party is better funded and more united than in 2000. But they are worried about ...

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