Irene: Another doomsday forecast gone awry

“From North Carolina to New Jersey, Hurricane Irene appeared to have fallen short of the doomsday predictions,” reports the Associated Press.

Bachmann: Radical greens blocking energy development

“Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann claimed Saturday that the United States has more fuel resources than any other country, but blamed what she termed “radical environmentalists” for bottling up American energy policy, reports the Washington Post.