Water, water everywhere and not a drop to drink. Last week the public learned that the Racial Profiling Report , prepared by San Diego State University, was watered-down. Some of us always knew. I am a member of that privileged class. You would think that the press-source of the revelation, having access to the data that produced the below graph would have gone into more detail; would have left the periphery. But I do look into the mouths of gift horses, and I do so often, too. The Confidential “un-watered-down” report at page 22 states: ”According to these data, the SDPD issued 183,402 citations over this two-year period, a sum 26.1 percent greater than the 145,490 citations logged by officers via the traffic stop data card. As is shown in Table 3.4, we used stop card citation rates for each racial group to generate rough estimates of unreported traffic stops. All told, we estimate that the SDPD conducted approximately 67,357 traffic stops for which no stop car...