Letter: I’ve got second thoughts about Maine pine tree flag

27 May 2024

Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to [email protected]

I thought the proposed new pine tree flag was nice, that is, until I realized that a very similar looking flag has been used by far-right politicians and Jan. 6 insurrectionists as a symbol.

No way would I want our Maine flag to be confused with that.

Steve Bird

Belfast

Need Help?

Please use the contact form to get support. Thank you.