Hyatt Hotels Condemns ‘Abhorrent’ Hate Symbols & ‘Disrespectful’ CPAC Guests
On Sunday night, the Hyatt Hotels Corporation released a statement expressing concern over reports that the Conservative Political Active Conferences (CPAC) stage was shaped like a rune used by the Nazis. The statement also condemned CPAC guests who disrespected Hyatt staff members for attempting to enforce social distancing measures. A photo of the CPAC stage went viral on Twitter over the weekend after someone compared its shape to a Nordic othala rune, which the Nazis appropriated to “reconstruct a mythic ‘Aryan’ past.” As a result, many social media users went to Hyatt’s official Twitter, ...