Perhaps it would also be courteous to read balladeers comment more charitably, it hardly seems right to describe it as "accusatory" or to accuse him of presenti

Perhaps it would also be courteous to read balladeers comment more charitably, it hardly seems right to describe it as "accusatory" or to accuse him of presenting loaded questions. He asked some perfectly reasonable questions for which he presumably was unable to get answers elsewhere, hence "sidestepped". Pointing out that he finds a policy "outrageous" is hardly rude.