Avoiding the Curse of Jonah
Gordon Brown snubbed by soldiers' 'curtain' protest - Times Online
Gordon Brown was snubbed by badly injured Afghan veterans when they closed curtains round their beds during a hospital visit and refused to speak to him.
More than half the soldiers being treated at the Selly Oak hospital ward in Birmingham either asked for the curtains to be closed or deliberately avoided the prime minister, according to several of those present.
I't not necessarily true that they think he is an opportunistic lying shit, just you really wouldn't want him wishing you well would you?