Here are some videos and articles, judge for your self......
SUDDEN SUNSPOT: What a difference 48 hours can make. Only two days ago the sun was blank and calm, displaying the sort of unrelenting quiet we've come to expect from the deepest solar minimum in a century. Then, with startling rapidity, sunspot 1024 burst onto the scene: movie. Unlike other recent "sun-specks", this active region is a full-fledged sunspot group with more than a dozen planet-sized dark cores, crackling with B- and C-class solar flares.
"Sunspot 1024 is putting on a spectacular show," says amateur astronomer David Tyler of Buckinghamshire UK, who caught it in mid-flare on July 5th:

http://spaceweather.com/
07-07-09 plus 1260 days (revelation 11;3-6) equals 12-18-2012....2 days before the end of the Mayan calender.





In a stunning move, Facebook just turned down an ad I submitted because it had a photo of President Obama in it! I've run many ads with his photo and as a matter of political free speech it is essential that citizens be able to use the image of their president. Facebook is a private company and of course has the right to turn down whatever ads they want but I thought you all would be interested to see their reasoning in their own words. Here's what they emailed to me when I asked why our ad had not been approved (and I say "our" ad because you guys are helping to pay for it through your contributions):
(CBS)