Charles R. "Chuck" Asay (pronounced AY-see) (born September 1, 1942, in Alamosa, Colorado) is a conservative political cartoonist. He was an editorial cartoonist for the Colorado Springs Gazette until his retirement on March 28, 2007. Previously, he drew for the Taos News, Colorado Springs Sun, and briefly at the Denver Post. He continued to produce editorial cartoons through syndication by Creators Syndicate until June 29, 2013, when he announced his retirement through that day's cartoon.[1]
| Chuck Asay | |
|---|---|
| Born | Charles R. Asay September 1, 1942 Alamosa, Colorado, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Area(s) | Cartoonist |
Notable works | Editorial cartoons |
| Awards | 1987 H. L. Mencken Award 2000 R.C. Hollies Award |
Career edit
Asay began drawing daily political cartoons for the Gazette Telegraph in 1986.[2] He was known for having conservative opinions about controversial issues.[2] Asay retired from The Gazette in 2007.[2]
References edit
- ^ "Chuck Asay Editorial Cartoon, June 28, 2013 on". Gocomics.com. June 28, 2013. Archived from the original on December 11, 2013. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
- ^ a b c Navarro, Linda (2022-03-18). "Love him or hate him, Gazette cartoonist Chuck Asay's work drew a crowd". Colorado Springs Gazette. Retrieved 2022-06-18.
External links edit
- Recent cartoons (Creators Syndicate)
- Chuck Asay Editorial Cartoons (Pikes Peak Library District Digital Collections)
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