Idearod: (noun) The grueling race run by presidential candidates and their top-dog teams of campaign staffers involving extremely challenging and difficult hurdles to overcome.

Usage: Idearod contestants must be at their peak condition in order to endure the many grueling hurdles throughout the race: swift-boating, media attention, out of context remarks not only by them.

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