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Granted, they do not get much (or any) respect from much of the pipe smoking community at large. I think of it as a bit of elitist snobbering, personally. Find what you like, and continue to like it. We see some of the same thing with shaving items and some of the drugstore stuff.
I think a lot of it is snobbery. But I can also see a lot of the more "seasoned" pipe smokers not liking it because of how mild it is. The thing is mild doesnt always mean its bad. This whole tobaccy thing is a huge YMMV. Ive seen my tastes change all the time. And sometimes OTC is just what the doctor ordered.
Smoke what you enjoy, its all that really matters. And if you want to try something new and different, hey thats we are here for....to enable each other