Instead, Bill Bradley has emerged as a viable Democratic alternative, and
Republicans are experiencing what Berke dubbed "the potency of the George Bush juggernaut."
"It's dangerous for a journalist to make any assumptions," Berke said.
Berke also concluded that the recent debates in Hanover, N.H. between the two top Democratic contenders ended with no clear winner.
"[Gore] really looks like a new candidate...[but] he looked like he was trying too hard," he said, while Bradley appeared "aloof" but more confident.
As for top Republican candidate George W. Bush, Berke said the Texas governor's well-publicized poor performance on a reporter's foreign policy quiz may have hurt him.
"It contributes to the image that he doesn't have the brain," Berke said.
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