According to earlier reports, the group was simply holding a pro-life rally/demonstration at Grauman’s, and the Kimmel crew was shooting something for the Kimmel Show across the street. The pro-life event had nothing to do with them, but they decided to go practice a little thuggery against hated conservatives.
http://newsbusters.org/blogs/jill-stanek/2010/07/01/pro-life-activists-vs-jimmy-kimmel-thugs
“Bueler refused to move and for 15 minutes there was a stand-off, during which time a bracelet he was wearing and his sign were partially melted, although he escaped uncooked. The police were called, and of course they arrested a pro-lifer, Survivors founder Jeff White...”
Colin Powell’s “urban values”.