I felt he told the truth politely as he sees it, but boldly. He didn't miss words or candy coat his notes, sort of like Padre Pio spoke. I am not saying he was like Padre Pio per se, just his method of conversation.
Some folks found that hard to swallow.
Belloc, he was banned several months ago.
Of course I am biased since like he is, I too am a sedevacantist Roman Catholic.