"flack catcher" meaning in English

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  "pos": "noun",
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          "ref": "1986, Bill Lee, Pragmatics of Community Organization, page 129",
          "text": "As indicated above it is frustrating and a waste of time to talk to a \"flack catcher\" who has no authority.",
          "type": "quotation"
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          "ref": "2005, Béla Szabados, Once Upon a Time in the West",
          "text": "It was my first experience with the phenomenon that would later be called \"mau-mauing the flack catcher.\"",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2011, Peter J Miele, Baptism of Fire",
          "text": "The flack catcher's job is to try to entangle them in their tricky game of catch questions.",
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          "ref": "1986, Bill Lee, Pragmatics of Community Organization, page 129",
          "text": "As indicated above it is frustrating and a waste of time to talk to a \"flack catcher\" who has no authority.",
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          "text": "It was my first experience with the phenomenon that would later be called \"mau-mauing the flack catcher.\"",
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        },
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          "text": "The flack catcher's job is to try to entangle them in their tricky game of catch questions.",
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