Why is the managing Director of Mark Penn's Firm linked to the Iowa push polls? [View All]

As if it isn't bad enough that Penn is defending Blackwater and the manufacturers of lead based Chinese toys, now he is linked to the atrocious push polls in Iowa this week!Nice move on the part of the Clinton campaign, and he is of course and integral part of that campaign.
The company traced to the push polls is Central Marketing Services, which Chris Wilson, of the Wilson Research Strategy admits is a "sister" company of Wilson. Central is currently conducting the anti Edwards push polls in Iowa.

September 2007 Journal Record article had the bios of the CEOs of Wilson Research it said:
Lance Tarrance is one of the most respected pollsters in America and has conducted countless public opinion studies for national corporations, foundations, elected leaders of the U.S. Senate, U.S. House of Representatives and state governments. Named one of the 150 people in the country influencing national government by National Journal and also a member of “Who’s Who in America,” Tarrance’s provocative commentary is sought by print and broadcast media, including the New York Times, the CBS Morning News, ABC’s Nightline and NBC’s Today. Tarrance has served as a member of the Board of Directors of the Gallup Organization and first Managing Director and President of Gallup China in Beijing. He also served as the President and Founder of V. Lance Tarrance & Associates, a Houston-based national survey research company and as managing director to Washington D.C.’s Burson-Marsteller Public Affairs Practice. Tarrance is a published author and lecturer and has traveled extensively over the world, including the Far East, Africa and South America.

Carlos A. Rodriguez has been a public affairs and communications professional for more than 25 years. A well-known and respected Republican operative based in California, he has directed numerous successful congressional and statewide candidate and initiative campaigns in a number of states. As a founding member of Huckaby Marsh & Rodriguez, he was part of President Reagan’s successful professional reelection campaign team in 1984. Rodriguez also played a leadership role in the 2002 GOP victories in multiple Florida House districts when Republicans in the state House and Senate captured two-thirds control of the legislature. Fluent in Spanish, Rodriguez has been involved in several successful Latino political projects including the structure and launch of The Latino Coalition and Opiniones Latinas, a bilingual Latino polling, communications, and research firm. Rodriguez also has provided corporate strategic consulting services for a number of companies including ADP in New York.

Chris Wilson is the Founder and CEO of Wilson Research Strategies and is widely recognized as one of the leading and most credible public opinion research and research-based strategic consultants in the country. He has conducted numerous public opinion surveys for hundreds of candidates, companies, and political organizations. His cutting-edge techniques keep him well ahead of the competition. Chris has been named a “Mover and Shaker” in American politics by Campaigns & Elections magazine. He is a frequent lecturer on research, strategy, and national trends; Chris has been quoted in such national publications as The Washington Post, The Washington Times, The New York Times, and The Wall Street Journal.

Burson-Marsteller is the company run by Hillary Clinton chief campaign strategist, Mark Penn.

Tarrance was also the GOP’s architect of their “Southern Strategy” in the 1960s and 1970s. So why is he working with Hillary’s campaign chief strategist’s firm?