Eager to Show how Incompetent They Are

The complete sentence is - they are eager to show how incompetent (or stupid or crazy) they are.

This is not true of all people, just most people.

I am reading about 9/11, in the book Sensible Security. He is marveling at how effective this attack was, and how cheap it was. And how it changed our perception of what future attacks would be like (suicide bombers).

This is now part of my Kindle Library.