Originally posted by Bentley
Punisher is respected in general, I think that he would be the most respected without a doubt if he worked in a higher scope, but as it is, it's a matter of point of view.
Yeah, they are starting to get him involved with other super-villains. They even had a 'Punisher survivor' support group for super-villains. I think the Tinkerer was present, hes not Dr Doom but I think he was a main player in the Secret War.