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Bait: BT
Definition
The overt provocation of an opponent through action or information, usually intended to draw an emotional, rather than rational, response. This play typically compels an opponent to move in the direction of the player - like a bull charging a cape - against its better judgment.

Call Out: CT
Definition
An overt public expression of doubt or concern, usually aimed at a competing person or organization, intended to call into question a flaw in the opponent's position or message set. Call Outs often have a tone of moral authority; they're judgmental and direct.
Where in the World is Hillary?
In Pakistan, Calling Out the Government
November 2, 2009
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton upped the ante in the important yet increasingly uncomfortable relationship between the United States and its nuclear-armed ally Pakistan.
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