Last time I checked this was a free country with constitutional rights as to the freedom to protest, the freedom of assembly, free speech, etc.
You sound like someone that would say, "hell no, my kid isn't going Trick or Treating because they might get drugged candy". You limit your own rights by not demanding the jerks that would drug the candy be arrested, tried and convicted of a crime.
I've been to lots of Republican rally's and have NEVER ONCE seen any opposition treated in that matter.
And, personally, I would enojoy the confrontation since it would give me a defensive ability to kick some left-wingers worthless ass.
"I would enojoy the confrontation since it would give me a defensive ability to kick some left-wingers worthless ass."
Nope. The "media" would cut out the footage of you being attacked and make it look like you started it. Keep your cool.