Re: "Running the U.S. into oblivion" [Letter, Village News, 12/5/13]

Stand down from a violent overthrow of the government. Mr. Donohue’s characterization December 5 of Iran as a “nation of pedophiles and liars” and of the current administration as “quisling” ought to be proof enough of his detachment from reality. But, as they say, he is welcome to his opinions, however “off the wall.” But he is teetering on the edge, if not over the edge, of sedition.

He advocates a coup by our active and retired military in part because of alleged unfair treatment of some members. What happened to that oath so many have sworn (and administered) to “support and defend the Con...