Shane Goldmacher, Journalist

The Secret Fundraising Scheme That Will Make Super PACs Look Quaint in 2016 (1/23/2015)

This rise of candidate-specific nonprofits

 

Inside Rand Paul's Jewish Charm Offensive (7/20/2014)

The 2016 contender is massaging his Israel views as he courts Jewish conservatives suspicious of the Paul family brand. He may not win them over, but not losing them could be enough.

 

The Courtship (12/14/2014)

Rand Paul insulted the business lobby in June; he starred in their ads in October. Here's how it all went down.

 

Rand Paul's New Confidant (6/18/2014)

Why the Kentucky senator and Nate Morris became fast friends.

 

Wanted: A Sugar Daddy to Fund My 2016 Presidential Campaign (2/12/2014)

The nascent 2016 field of Republican candidates is already fanning across the country to woo the wealthy. Can they find the next Sheldon Adelson?

 

Can Martin O’Malley Selfie His Way to the White House? (12/8/2014)

The outgoing Maryland governor is prepping and documenting it, one blurry Facebook post at a time.

 

Facebook Army to Police GOP Candidates (12/7/2014)

"Anybody who runs as a conservative," Brent Bozell declared, "is going to have to satisfy our army."

 

Double Dip: How Rand Paul Can Legally Tap His Biggest Donors Twice (1/4/2015)

He wants to run for Senate and the White House at the same time. That means more money.