Archiv: countermeasures / Gegenmaßnahmen


05:39 [ theBackdash.com ]

5 simplest methods to bypass paywalls

(April 19, 2025)

Select ‘Block third party cookies’ and ‘Don’t allow sites to use JavaScript’ for the two options respectively.

This is perhaps the simplest way to get rid of artificial paywalls on websites.

11.06.2026 - 17:54 [ Al Jazeera ]

Hezbollah claims to shoot down Israeli drone in Lebanon’s Nahle

Hezbollah has issued a statement claiming to have shot down an Israeli drone over the Nahle area in the Bekaa Valley.

Lebanon’s National News Agency also reported an Israeli drone being downed in the area, where it said several Israeli air raids had occurred.

11.06.2026 - 16:37 [ theBackdash.com ]

5 simplest methods to bypass paywalls

(April 19, 2025)

Select ‘Block third party cookies’ and ‘Don’t allow sites to use JavaScript’ for the two options respectively.

This is perhaps the simplest way to get rid of artificial paywalls on websites.

05.06.2026 - 19:30 [ CalMatters.org ]

If California’s race for governor is a stress test for democracy, it’s failing

Electoral reforms are necessary but insufficient. The deeper problem is not the ballot — it is the collapse of the organized civic life that once connected voters to the institutions that govern them. Rebuilding that infrastructure is not a workaround. It is the most important work we can be doing today, not just for California but for America.

03.06.2026 - 15:27 [ Thomas Massie / X ]

It’s all talk. Just withhold foreign aid to Israel for a month and they’ll stop bombing their neighbors – instant peace, the Strait of Hormuz can be opened, and gas drops $2 a gallon. Israel has been, and continues to be, the biggest welfare recipient from American tax payers.

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30.05.2026 - 17:25 [ Common Dreams ]

Asked About Stephen Miller, DNC Staffer Happy to Confirm: ‘I Stand by Calling Him an Ugly Fuck’

“I said what I said.”

That was Democratic National Committee (DNC) staffer Paulina Mangubat’s statement Thursday evening after her response to White House adviser Stephen Miller’s smear against Democratic US Senate candidate James Talarico of Texas went viral earlier this week.

After Miller posted a picture on Wednesday of Talarico with the comment that Democrats in Texas had nominated “their first transgender Senate candidate,” Mangubat, who serves as the DNC’s content and creative director and is behind many of the committee’s social media posts, had a concise response.

18.05.2026 - 23:53 [ Al Jazeera ]

Hezbollah says fired surface-to-air missile at Israeli warplane

The Lebanese armed group has said that its forces “confronted an Israeli warplane in the airspace of the western sector” at 14:15 local time with a surface-to-air missile.

There was no immediate comment from the Israeli army.

12.05.2026 - 07:50 [ Chuck Schumer / X ]

Trump dragged America into a war—an illegal, costly war without any goals or without any endgame—and has the nerve to call it a “mini-war” The best way to lower costs and end this chaos is to end this illegal war: Democrats are forcing a seventh vote on our War Powers Resolution this week to withdraw U.S. troops from hostilities with Iran

If Republicans vote against our resolution, they will continue to bear the blame for Trump’s war

11.05.2026 - 21:20 [ NNA-Leb.gov ]

„Hezbollah“: We targeted Merkava tank in Rashaf with a loitering glider, intercepted drone over Tyre with surface-to-air missile

NNA – „Hezbollah“ announced in communiqués that “the ‘’Islamic Resistance“ targeted a Merkava tank in the town of Rashaf with a loitering glider and achieved a confirmed hit.

The „Islamic Resistance“ also intercepted an Israeli enemy army drone in the airspace of the Tyre region with a surface-to-air missile.

28.04.2026 - 05:30 [ Chuck Schumer / X ]

THIS WEEK: Senate Democrats will force a SIXTH vote on our War Powers Resolution ending Trump’s war of choice in Iran. As we reach 60 days of a reckless and unpopular war, will Republicans continue to back Trump and dig themselves deeper into this hole?

21.04.2026 - 17:51 [ Communist Party of Israel ]

Hadash Announces Primary Elections and Push for Joint List Consolidation

During the session, political leaders, including the Communist Party of Israel Secretary-General Adel Amer and Hadash Secretary Amjad Shbita, addressed the regional political situation. Discussions centered on the fragile ceasefire, the risk of renewed war on Iran and Lebanon, and the concerning rise of internal fascism and ongoing occupation of Palestinian, Lebanese and Syrian territories.

“The establishment of the Joint List is not merely a tactical maneuver,” Hadash stated in an official communique. “It is a fundamental mission to shift the political balance of power and intensify the struggle against the occupation.” In addition to election preparations, Hadash leadership issued a formal call for public mobilization. Activists and supporters are urged to participate in International Workers’ Day events on Friday, May 1, in Tel Aviv, on Saturday, May 2 in Nazareth and other localities.

14.04.2026 - 20:28 [ mronline.org ]

China and Cuba’s solar revolution: solidarity in practice

As a result, Cuba’s share of solar in total electricity generation has risen from 5.8 per cent a year ago to over 20 per cent today.

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Battery storage–currently in place at only four of Cuba’s 55 solar parks–will need to be expanded significantly to address the evening peak demand. Wind energy will also make a growing contribution, with 19 wind farms totaling 415 MW currently being built, again with Chinese support. But the pace of the solar buildout, measured against where Cuba was just months ago, is already extraordinary.

13.04.2026 - 15:49 [ WikiHow.com ]

How to Turn Off JavaScript on Chrome, Safari, Edge, and More

(January 21, 2025)

Disabling JavaScript can improve security while browsing the internet by limiting your exposure to malicious code. If you have a slower internet connection, it may improve the speed at which websites load. If you are a website developer, you may want to disable JavaScript to test how your website functions without JavaScript. This wikiHow article teaches you how to disable JavaScript in any web browser, plus how to turn off JavaScript for just one website.