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Oct. 3, 2015: Blue Jays, Blue Rodeo and blue water on the red planet

Barbara Kay, Ashley Botting and Tom Howell take on the news stories rattling Canada's cage this week.
The Blue Jays keep winning their way to our hearts. Cows (and dairy farmers) may be upset over the Trans-Pacific Partnership, but we felt overall it didn't get enough attention. And Donald Trump, we're putting you on notice. (Fred Thornhill/CP/ Sean Kilpatrick/CP/Steven Senne/AP)

With the launch of Blue Rodeo's protest song, our panel sings along to the parties' curious campaign song choices.

They jump on the Blue Jays bandwagon (but our game of who's who proves they have some studying to do).

And we debate whether the discovery of flowing water on mars is worth its salt.

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Barbara Kay (left), Ashley Botting and Tom Howell were this week's panel of smart alecks. (Jesara Sinclair/CBC)