In the bolded area, you say you don't want to judge, but you are calling people 'tree-hugging liberals'. I happen to be liberal, and a I happen to love nature. I don't necessarily appreciate the judgment on your part.
Shadera called herself a "tree-hugging-liberal" and the OP merely responded to that. Come on people...we really don't need to micro-analyze and critique every jot and tittle of what someone says.