This cartoon offers up a very simple, rational explanation of how our current health care system works and how the public option, and eventually a universal system, would ultimately benefit us. If you have a friend or family member who is buying into the GOP/Health Insurance propaganda, you might want to send it along to them. You never know, they just might get it.

In other news, I'm now on the Twitter.

UPDATE: (Nicole) Please join us tomorrow at 10:00 am Pacific/1:00 pm Eastern for a book chat with Jill Richardson, author of Recipe for America: Why Our Food System is Broken and What We Can Do to Fix It and blogger at LaVida Locavore about our sustainable food systems and how we all can make choices to support a healthier agricultural economy.

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