Open skull, pour in political correctness, displacing brain

CNN SUNDAY NIGHT

CAROL LIN, CNN ANCHOR: This is CNN SUNDAY NIGHT…

Meanwhile, overseas, France is engulfed in an 11th straight night of riots with no end in sight. Today, schools, a church, and hundreds of vehicles across the country were torched. Chris Burns is in Paris, where the violence spread this weekend. Chris?

CHRIS BURNS, CNN CORRESPONDENT: Carol, the number of vehicles at this point torched overnight, some 700. The night is not quite over yet. More than 30 police injured, two of them seriously…

But even after what Chirac said, we're seeing more violence. What you could point out, though, is that there - at this point, about half as many vehicles torched as the night before. So you might call that progress, Carol.

LIN: Hard to say because it's been 11 days since two African-American teenagers were killed, electrocuted during a police chase, which prompted all of this… [Ed. – strange, it was reported elsewhere that those two were of Mauritanian and Tunisian descent, i.e., from countries that used to be French colonies]

Here’s a question that might cause Ms. Lin a few synaptic misfires: Is a person born in the U.S. of white South African immigrant parents, an African-American?