Gather at least 15 or so conservative buddies. Put 3 or 4 in the middle, carrying signs identifying them as "TAXPAYER" or "JOB-SEEKER" or "LEGAL IMMIGRANT".
On the outside spread the rest of the group in a Protective Ring circle, to shield those in the middle from the harm that is being aimed at them from protesters across the way.
Best photo-op would be to use only women in the center.
If not enough for a complete circle, form a semi-circular "shield" between the ones you're there to protect.
I'm assuming that the Lefties are protecting both Illegal Immigrants and Muslims, right? Or if only the latter, then adjust the messages on the signs in the middle.
They will be back next year. They are recalling the event where the woman grabbed the mic on the podium and let them have it. She stole the press.
If you read the entire article you can see what they are really upset about.
The best part is at the end.