SRL for [demeaned]: No , we ought to be mad because he has [demeaned] the office we gave him , enlisting it in the service of private gain , just as we ought to be mad that public officials lie through their teeth , play disingenuous games about their activities or , to steal a phrase , make public service a private trough .
ARG-0: he | ARG-1: the office we gave him | ARG-M-ADV: enlisting it in the service of private gain