[frogjerk]

"I can't comment to why he wasn't flown," Zahren said. "The medical folks that were there would have weighed more into that than our people on the scene. Decisions were made on their advice at that point."

LIB MOONBATS: "He wasn't flown because Cheney was trying desperately to cover the whole thing up. He would have hunted on Sunday had not the White House press corps did their usual bang up job of hard nose reporting and followed their exemplary journalistic sixth sense of knowing which phone was going to bring their hard fought story..."

[43north]

Whittington wasn't flown because he was stabilized at the scene and there was already ground transport available. It takes time to get medevac aircraft flying. Probably would have taken longer to get to the hospital by air than by ground.

Of course, this is a practical, logical explanation, tow concepts that lieberals are completely unfamiliar with.