text: where is the respect for the office of president of the united states? when bill clinton was president anyone who criticized him was told by the left that they should respect the office of the president whether they agreed with him or not but now that george w bush is president they feel free to call him all sorts of horrible names.  where is the respect for the office?????????? let's ask kookoo bananas.  he says the most reprehensible, irresponsible things about our president.  he has really crossed the line lately.