The current tempest in which Duane "Dog" Chapman is immersed captures him on tape using inappropriate--and yes, racist slurs.
It is wrong to resort to that kind of language no matter the provocation, something Chapman admits.
A&E moved with lightning speed to suspend, indefinitely, his reality TV show.
But lost in this latest chapter is what Duane Chapman the man really is: generous to a fault and an inspiration to people who rarely find it elsewhere.
