David Gordon

Living in Arizona since his family moved to Tempe from New York in 1982, David Gordon has three degrees from Arizona State University and the University of Phoenix in History, Political Science, and Secondary School Administration. A highly qualified Social Studies instructor and Certified School Principal, Mr. Gordon owned his own charter school, Grand Canyon College Preparatory Academy from 1997-2016. The school served students in grades 6-12 in the East Valley of Maricopa County. Many of the graduates of GCP earned college credit for free while still attending high school, some completing the first year of college before graduating. Among the speakers at the school's graduations were noted figures in Arizona Politics like Harry Mitchell, David Schweikert, Juan Mendes, Andrew Sherwood, and John Huppenthal. Mr. Gordon also participated in the revisions of the Arizona History and Social Studies standards. In January 2017, Mr. Gordon started the political blog Twenty-First Century Progressive Bull Moose. It has a global following and routinely comments on the political events of the day. Mr. Gordon also helps administer the Facebook page Living Blue in Arizona. He is also a science fiction writer and has just completed two series. The first one, Jigsaw: Beginnings, Warheads, and Full Circle. All are available on Amazon. The second Jigsaw Series: History's Forgotten: Parts One, Two, and Three are also out on Amazon. The seventh book, Jigsaw: Powder Keg should be released in November 2023. Mr. Gordon is very happy to be asked to join the Blog for Arizona team and hopes to spread the progressive word to make Arizona a better place for everyone.

CFSD Students First Candidates Want to Bring a Dynamic Pro-Education Agenda to the Catalina Foothills School District Governing Board

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With reactionary forces looking to reshape public education in the MAGA- Project 2025’s image, a trio of candidates in the suburbs of Tucson are running for seats on the Catalina Foothills School District Governing Board (CFSD) to continue the many programs that shine in that small district and build on them to bring more positive … Read more

Firefighters, Carpenters, Flight Attendant, Construction, Iron Workers, and Teachers Unions Endorse CD Three Congressional Candidate Yassamin Ansari

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Below is a letter from various union groups endorsing the candidacy of Arizona Congressional District Three Candidate Yassamin Ansari. “We are the men and women who respond to you, your families and your communities’ medical and fire emergencies. We are the men and women who build and maintain your infrastructure. We are firefighters, paramedics, flight attendants, construction workers such as electricians, … Read more

Vice President Kamala Harris Inspires With “The Baton Is In Our Hands”

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When watching Vice President Kamala Harris’s first major speech as the Democratic Presidential front runner at her campaign headquarters in Wilmington, Delaware, one can hear the voices of past Democratic Presidents in the inspiring words she delivered today. Being the first President born in the twentieth century John F. Kennedy famously proclaimed at his inauguration … Read more

Harris For President Hauls In $81 Million in the First 24 Hours of Her Campaign and Piles Up the Endorsements

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It has been a very lucrative first 24 hours for the new Harris for President Campaign. According to a Harris for President Press Release, the campaign raised a whopping $81 million. In the press release, the Campaign stressed the following points. Harris for President spokesperson Kevin Munoz commented: “The historic outpouring of support for Vice … Read more

The Lincoln Project Comes Out For Vice President Kamala Harris

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The ad makers at the Lincoln Project, comprised mostly of Republicans Against Trump, has made the pivot to supporting Vice President Kamala Harris in this election cycle following the announced withdrawal of President Joe Biden from the 2024 Presidential contest. Below is the script for the ad. From the Narrator: “No one wanted it this … Read more