FCU's PLS discovery has quickly become one of the most exciting stories in the uranium sector.

FCU's PLS discovery has quickly become one of the most exciting stories in the uranium sector.

Do I regret taking the company public? Yes and no. Yes, because it put us under enormous pressure for a young company to go public at that point in its history, something you never could have done in the old days.

I actually do think the history is so epic that it actually kind of writes itself.

The entire economy, of course, is locked in a down cycle right now. Last time we weathered this was during another Bush presidency in '90. We were locked in it for a year and a half and everyone came out of it.

I have no regrets about launching Salon. For the life of me, I can't imagine doing anything else.

The only school that let me in was U.C. Santa Cruz, which is where I went. They didn't have a journalism program, so I took sociology, which is the closest thing to journalism.