Hello vexillologists, vexillographers and vexillophiliacs, I’m back! I’ve been listening to a lot of 99% Invisible , and remembering how...

After a long hiatus, I have returned to Your State Flag Stinks to perform a public service. I am redesigning the Mississippi State Flag, whi...

Illinois surrenders! It waves the white flag. Speaking of conflicts that didn't end well: Vietnam! A soldier stationed there pointed out...

Here we have the flag of the "Empire State." We have Liberty on the left (though not the female personification of Liberty most Ne...

Here's one more acceptable state flag: my home state of Tennessee. No hand, no words, very nice. The three stars in the circle represent...

This is the Wisconsin state flag. What's all that crap crammed in the center? I'll tell you, because nobody could possibly make out ...

I know, I brought up how great the Texas flag is before. But I'm reintroducing it so I can compare it to North Carolina. From ...

These three flags just need a little tweaking. See? Indiana has that completely useless word crammed in there. That was easy. You...

And now for a few state flags that totally rock and need no changes at all. Colorado. Excellent. Maryland. This is my favorite. I...

Here is the Louisiana state flag. That pelican just looks weird. Also, "confidence", has a strange ring to it. It somehow makes co...

Alaska's flag needs no help. It's great. No words, no hand, just a field and stars. This is also the only state flag where stars rep...

Uggh. There's another trophy from a smurf hunt. Looks like they got Papa. Beyond having words and "hand," this flag fails them...

Oklahoma's state flag is a mess. It has a label in a weird font and "hand" all over the place. It's a mishmash of Native A...

Man, Arkansas, you're so close! If it wasn't for that stupid label in the middle, this would be a really cool flag. The 25 white sta...

Here is the state flag of Alabama. A white field with a red saltire on it. Simplicity itself. Looks like someone didn't get one of the t...

What does your state flag look like? Can you draw it from memory? Can you spot it at a distance? Probably not. Most of our state flags reall...