The fireworks are funner on the other side | Shiers | Courier-Herald

The fireworks are funner on the other side | Shiers

The party is about to begin. Just not in King County.

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Frank Shiers, Jr. is a longtime King County resident, who's drawn political cartoons for over forty years. He creates at least four cartoons a week, which are published in a dozen newspapers.

The party is about to begin. Just not in King County.

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