Randy Krehbiel

Tulsa World Reporter

Stephen Pingry

Tulsa World Photojournalist

If former Gov. Frank Keating is on the program, chances are he’ll be asked about the Oklahoma City Bombing.

Such was the case Thursday, when Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell asked Keating how to apply what he learned from that 1995 catastrophe to the present and the future.

“The most important lesson is (that) you’re going to have something bad happen … and you better make sure you don’t have a bunch of amateurs (around you), and you don’t have people who are there solely because they know somebody. You’ve got to have really high-quality people,” Keating said as he shared the Tulsa Regional Chamber’s State of the State stage with Pinnell and former Gov. Mary Fallin.

Asked later about the conflict between expertise a

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