We’ve finally made it to Thursday – Congratulations!  Thursday Numbers is my weekly column where I take a look at the numbers in the news (in descending order) and provide commentary sometimes with a little sarcasm.

NOTE: If you read this column you will probably gain knowledge not found on other websites! You may be able to use this information to impress your family, friends, and co-workers. The information might even be life changing – so consider yourself warned…

This week I write about net worth, campaign advertising buys, unemployment, expanding a VA clinic, the Farm Bill, battle of the sexes, Sophia, unpaid work requirement, the Nelsons, optimism, home sales, jobs plan, Fast and Furious, Citizen Petitions, and a NASCAR baby! There’s a lot more so read on!

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