Today on Rachel and the Republic, Rachel Parker explains why former Secret Service director Kim Cheatle needed to go, and how Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s life depends on what happens next. Rachel also says some Democratic politicians shouldn’t be praised for their criticisms of the former director.
Finally, Rachel explains why Canada should take a cue from America and take a look at which government institutions and bureaucrats aren’t serving the Canadian public.
Rachel is a seasoned political reporter who’s covered government institutions from a variety of levels. A Carleton University journalism graduate, she was a multimedia reporter for three local Niagara newspapers. Her work has been published in the Toronto Star. Rachel was the inaugural recipient of the Political Matters internship, placing her at The Globe and Mail’s parliamentary bureau. She spent three years covering the federal government for iPolitics. Rachel is the Alberta correspondent for True North based in Edmonton.
