Here is a SHORT EXCERPT from their (still wrong) article at www.latimes.com:
Outside the hotel, a small group of Republican supporters was overwhelmed by a group of about 50 protesters bearing bullhorns and posters.
Although the protests were mostly peaceful, there were at least two arrests. A man who identified himself as Steve and a teenager marching with a protest group began throwing punches and kicks at each other and were taken away by police.
Despite the sometimes confrontational atmosphere, most people seemed to enjoy the opportunity to be there.-- snip --
Cheney supporter Rose Bond, 57, of Thousand Oaks said some of the protesters poured water on her head. She said she had come to support her son, who is on his second tour of duty in Iraq. "As long as there are boys over there in the war," Bond, 57, said, "we're supporting [the president]."
We are a part of Citizens for Homeland Defense... and gather every Fri and Sun. To counter the "Bad Guys".
Fri. Corner of Laural Cyn and Ventura (Studio City)
Sun. Corner of Topanga and Victory (Wooodland Hills)