First thing that pops into my ‘slightly’ autistic brain is dang, 51 stars is really going to mess up the symmetry of our flag.
This is in violation of our Constitution.
The Founding Fathers wrote it into the Constitution. Article I, Section 8 provides explicitly for a national capital that would not be part of a state nor treated as a state, but rather a unique enclave under the exclusive authority of Congress — a neutral “district” in which representatives of all the states could meet on an equal footing to conduct the nation’s business.
