He probably wanted to prove that he wasn't just some soft, incompetent idiot sent to the middle of nowhere to keep him out of harm's way.

"You are a totally incompetent idiot!"

I can't help but feel like an incompetent idiot when I have to deal with the things.

I damned Walker at length for an incompetent, crazy idiot.

Even Blair to his credit has distanced himself from these incompetent idiots.

Besides, your friendly old caretaker there is an incompetent idiot.

Macready had been initially impressed by Tudor and thought he was getting rid of "incompetent idiots" from senior police positions.

As far as I could judge, he thought me an incompetent idiot who ought to be minding his own business.

The 'markets' and the financial industry generally: a bunch of incompetent pubescent idiots.

The way he saw it, there was no way he could ask anyone for an explanation without looking like a careless and incompetent idiot.