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Howard Dean: "This Is Ridiculous. We're 60 Years Behind the Times" on Fixing Health Care

Progressive leader and health crusader Dean on what it's going to take to overhaul our health care system.

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HD: Well, that's going to be tough. But the first rule is don't give up no matter what. Don't ... look, we just selected a president by an enormous grassroots effort, so keep going until the last vote happens. So they can go to standwithdoctordean.com, and there's a long list of things you can do.

Second, Bill Press' show has a Web site, and it has the names of, I think, 10 Democrats who haven't made up their mind on the public option. Contact them all. E-mail them if you're constituents. Call them. Let them know that you expect them to support a real health insurance bill. At a minimum that means having a real public option.

Joshua Holland is an editor and senior writer at AlterNet.

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