Topic: Terrorist Bill

The US Senate passed a bill allowing a secret panel to designate individuals as "belligerent terrorists," potentially leading to indefinite detention at Guantanamo Bay. The hosts express concern over the expansion of executive power before concluding the episode. Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak sign off from Austin and Silicon Valley, promising to return for the Sunday broadcast.

The media is reportedly seeing a resurgence in the promotion of waterboarding as an effective interrogation tool following the attempted bombing by a Nigerian national. Bill O'Reilly is highlighted for advocating "coerced interrogation" and criticizing the decision to try terrorists in civilian courts. The hosts question the narrative surrounding the 23-year-old suspect, noting his lack of typical extremist characteristics and the suspicious nature of his alleged training in Yemen.