Victory has a hundred fathers and defeat is an orphan. ― John F. Kennedy

Welcome to “Thursday Numbers!” In case you are a first-time visitor, this is the weekly column where I take a look at the numbers that are in the news (in descending order) and provide commentary sometimes sprinkled with sarcasm and humor.

This week’s topics include the Mega Million and Powerball lotteries, Trump and New York City, unemployment claims, deaths from coronavirus, security in Washington, D.C., Trump’s unlucky number, Brees vs Brady, ten Republicans, NFL Divisional playoffs, Trump’s record, and much more!

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