Flap Over Rhode Island Primary Mailing

A Rhode Island primary candidate has demanded an apology for a direct mail campaign attacking his business record.

Donald Carcieri said he was outraged by the recent mailing by rival gubernatorial candidate Jim Bennett, according to the Providence Journal.

Bennett, who is running against Carcieri for the Republican nomination, challenged Carcierie’s track record as CEO of Cookson America, and demanded that he answer the following questions, according to the Journal:

“Why your company’s debt increased by five times in just two years