Sunday Funnies: Jailhouse Blues

Oh, woe is us… Now, that’s a true jail sentence: incarceration until there’s a cure! Thanks to our cartoonist Mike Durbin, who blogs at My Diabetic Heart and knows what it’s like to sing this particular brand of blues.

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