… after all, those hip, progressive sports journalists at ESPN and Sports Illustrated keep telling us this is a Bidenesque big, er, deal. But even after taking in Japan’s thrilling, historic 1-0 victory over Cameroon, Jason Black still doesn’t “get it.”

And, as he relates so well in his Washington Times piece, he approached it with a totally open mind. His conclusion? ”There were a few enjoyable things about watching soccer. No commercials, it looks good in HD and I was able to get some things done around the house since there was no real danger of missing anything.”