As West Virginia Democrat Nick Rahall, a top Republican target in the 2014 elections, entered a $1,000 a plate fundraiser at the Willard hotel in Washington, D.C. yesterday, a GOP tracker tracker attempted to get the congressman to comment on a CNN report that Rahall was about to retire until Nancy Pelosi and the Democratic leadership promised him more campaign funds. (Republicans are convinced that tying Democratic candidates to Pelosi is a winning strategy.)

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