It's, it's right in that sort of Goldilocks zone, so there were a lot of different trees that, that were on this list.

This white mulberry was not just a weed, as many of them are.

It was chosen as part of the National Mall's first major planting plan of the 1850s, and finally planted a few decades later.

The plan was created by the father of American landscape architecture, Andrew Jackson Downing.

I knew this tree was special.

We're gonna take a short break.

When we come back, John Pliska explains that beyond the Andrew Jackson Downing connection, this white mulberry has something particularly rare about it that no one has considered for 140 years.

Thank you so much.

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most fun episode, but out of the five, I think it was the best episode.

And I'm giving Detain a Warp 4 on my ratings.

Warp 4.

It moves the story forward from the Temporal Cold War storyline.

You see the Sulaban in a different light.

You get the great appearance of Dean Stockwell playing off Scott Bakula from their time in Quantum Leap previous.

Sam, what's your pick for the best series regular performance from these five episodes?

This is one of the districts they're hoping to flip to sort of, to offset this blue wave should it occur in November.

Right.

Yeah, absolutely.

And, um, I mean, Republicans are gonna be in a lot of trouble in November if they're losing R plus 10 districts like Ohio 9.

Um, that, that would be a historical kinda wipeout.

Uh, and so, um, they're gonna focus on this a lot.

We'll see a lot of outside money, I think, coming in from the campaign committees.

That, that was sort of the more natural Republican lean in, in the state, which has gotten a little bit wider over the past, uh, eight or 10 years, but-