Janet Friedman 6/23 - Janet's Common Sense: A Story of Bureaucracy and Family

In this episode, Janet shares a personal story of overcoming bureaucracy and fighting for her mother's right to travel. She recounts the challenges she faced when trying to obtain a Real ID for her 91-year-old mother and the absurdity of the situation. From dealing with outdated systems to proving her mother's citizenship, Janet's story highlights the need for common sense in government agencies.ChaptersIntroduction: Janet's StoryThe DMV FiascoHomeland Security's FlagThe Name Change SagaThe Receiving LineInteresting Things MentionedReal IDNovato, ArizonaBubbyBat MitzvahDMVHomeland SecuritySuperior CourtCongressman Jared HuffmanRedwoods