S is for stump speech.

S

stump speech • bən(t)-SHə-^llīz

     nominal

     1. polemic with four pinnochios

as in:

Candidate (insert name here)’s stump speech paraded out to the Popejoy Elks last night was a nifty blend of flack and friction. With a nod to the Washington Post’s Glenn Kessler, we give it