All of the state flags need to be changed?

All of the state flags need to be changed?

States whose flags incorporate the Confederate Battle flag are probably going to be re-designing their banners.  But Alexandra Petri says that all of the states should get rid of their state flags and just start over.  She then launches into humorous critiques of all 50. After the jump, a link to her article and samples of what she considers the really bad ones.

Go to Alexandra Petri,  Every state flag is wrong, and here is why – The Washington Post.

ALABAMA:

 

MARYLAND:

HAWAII:

 

VIRGINIA:

 

I do like New Mexico’s, though:

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