Political ‘flag’ football, Cap’n Bobby claims credit and Ellis can be quiet, in political notes

By: Bryan P. Sears, Christine Condon

Outlets: Maryland Matters

Published: March 10, 2026

Words: 922

Last Updated: 3 hours, 30 minutes ago

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The Maryland flag needs protecting.

So says Sen. J.B. Jennings (R-Baltimore and Harford), who introduced a bill Monday that would enshrine the flag – already a state symbol — into the Maryland Constitution.

“We’ve enshrined a lot of things in our constitution — recently, abortion, marijuana and gambling,” Jennings said. “All this does is, basically it enshrines the flag that we know and love.”

Jennings said he was moved to introduce the bill after comments …

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