I'm fine with them being skeptical, even dismissive.
I don't like when they start insulting witnesses. Like you said, especially certain professionals.
Well, ya know, you can't expect a bunch of guys who stare at flying things all day to tell swamp gas when they see it...
There oughta be a citizens committee that can flat out summarily fire the idiot from the FAA who would even come up with this one in his sleep.
This one is sounding more and more like the real McCoy.