Wasn't the District of Columbia created so no one state could be seen as superior, by association, as host?

Rather detracts from the concept of statehood for DC.

There are politicians who don't even recognise Guam as American. Mind you she is so off the wall it does beg questions about those that willingly vote for her.

On the size of the stars, why not according to population?
Or yet more contentiously, the number of college votes? Just saying...........

ducks and runs for cover, in the "relatively" safe UK (at the moment)