I think Harnad’s personnality is the basis of all this ” portraying “.As I said before , he is blunt and says things too ” directly” and is adamant about green open access but I do not think he means to be disrespectful or demeaning. It is his way of defending his ideas . .As for the word “bully” , here is the link :
http://poynder.blogspot.com/2007/07/oa-interviews-stevan-harnad.html