The son of a diplomat and a Rhodes scholar , he was a popular member of the Federal NDP caucus .
At the time of Cassidy 's departure , Bob Rae was a federal MP from the Toronto riding of Broadview -- Greenwood .
The son of a diplomat and a Rhodes scholar , Bob Rae was a popular member of the Federal NDP caucus .
At the time of Cassidy 's departure , Bob Rae was a federal MP from the Toronto riding of Broadview -- Greenwood .