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A personality makeover. why overconfidence trumps skills. "fox & friends" hour two starts right now. ♪ >> youre reading it wrong then. >> alisyn: we got it wrong, its not that men need more confidence, you are well equipped with unflated egos, its that women need more confidence. >> dave: and this one might not fly, alisyn. >> alisyn: may not apply. >> clayton: low self-esteem. >> alisyn: even even air roerros impressions of your own greatness-- exhibit a. >> clayton: what is going on in the w...

Minister of latvia. rick perry looks like governor of texas but in actuality, hes 599ñ it seemed like rick perry, himself, believed that enough to go for it on foreign policy at first in the debates. that overconfidence, however, led to tragedies like this one. >> governor perry, if you were president and got a call at 3:00 a.m. telling you that pakistan had lost control of its nuclear weapons at the hands of the taliban, what would be your first move? >> well, obviously before you ever get to ...

Of texas but in actuality, hes an international statesman. it seemed like rick perry, himself, believed that enough to go for it on foreign policy at first in the debates. that overconfidence, however, led to tragedies like this one. >> governor perry, if you were president and got a call at 3:00 a.m. telling you that pakistan had lost control of its nuclear weapons at theç hands of the taliban, what would be your first move? >> well, obviously before you ever get to that point, you have to bu...

Its time now to clear the air. in about ten minutes, the president will speak in las vegas, ground zero for this nations collapsed housing market. but the biggest irony of all is that the forces that brought about the worst housing bubble in decades, overconfidence in borrowing, unscrupulous lending, and out-of-control spending might well be the only things that will resolve the crisis. at least, thats what were repeatedly told by the experts. economists continue to say this kind of thing becaus...

Over at some point. you also had cia members in there. everyone thought his death was imminent. i think we had a little bit of overconfidence at the time and then, of course, he slipped away. >> these u.s. military i assume thats the way that flew in. would they have u.s. military insignia, would they be painted like u.s. military helicopters, would they be neutral, or would they pretend to be pakistani helicopters, based on your experience? >> i think they were probably blacked out. you would p...

Jim messina came out and said, you have got to be in come from behind mentality. right, doug? >> absolutely. thats code word for we are going to respond to every attack and well be on the offensive ourselves. they realize defending their record doesnt get them to 50%. but delegitimizing the republicans which they have had success doing dealing with donald trump is something they are having some success with. >> what i hear dog saying there is a lot of overconfidence among some on the left. of co...

Knowing how to correct for the failures of yourself. because we have a tendency -- sometimes the unconscious is very smart and sometimes some problems. one of the problems it tends to have is overconfidence. so 96% of college professors enthusiastic theyre above average teachers. 94% of college students think they have above average leadership skills. we tend to overvalue ourselves. and this is particularly a male trait. men drown at twice the rate of women because men think they can swim acro...

Problems. one of the problems it tends to have is overconfidence. so 96% of college professors think theyre above average teachers. 94% of college students think they have above average leadership skills. we tend to overvalue ourselves. and this is particularly a male trait. men drown at twice the rate of women because men think they can swim across that lake and women know they cant. so building boot straps from yourself to prevent yourself from acting on that overconfidence is tremendously imp...

Defending. so, you know, theres an elizabeth olten of visionaries and leaders that you have seen here in this room who believe we can win and if theyre too lazy to put in the effort we need to win then so be it. well win without them. id love the support but well win without them. >> reporter: so theres a lot of frustration, internal fighting within the republican party today, kyra. she has the support of a very important national republican -- sarah palin. called the campaign last night to cong...

The barack obama comment. light-skinned, no negro dialect. and joe biden same thing goes to -- hillary clinton has made these insid area comments. it never becomes as big a deal in the media as it does -- look at george allen and macaca. >> lets be color blind. >> sean: what do you think is happening in this election? im worried about overconfidence, conservatives taking it for granted. republicans can win -- win, just being anti-obama thats not what i want. i want the ideas. i want the promises...