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.

Arizona Mayors Evans, Gallego, Romero, and Tovar call on Governor Ducey to Lead during the COVID 19 Pandemic

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At a Friday Morning Press Conference designed to call attention to the surging COVID 19 health crisis, Flagstaff Mayor Coral Evans, Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego, Tucson Mayor Regina Romero, and Tolleson Mayor Anna Tovar implored Arizona Governor Doug Ducey to take more proactive steps in combatting the Coronavirus Pandemic. Please click here to access the … Read more

In their New Ad, the Lincoln Project said 2024 Republican Presidential Contenders are Anything But “Leader”s

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In their latest ad, “Leaders,” the Lincoln Project paints potential 2024 Republican Presidential Candidates Marco Rubio, Ted Cruz, Josh Hawley, Tom Cotton, Mike Lee, and Niki Haley as cowards, liars, enablers, and traitors to the American Ideal and Political System. In the ad, the narrator tells the audience not to believe these 2024 Presidential Aspirants … Read more

President-Elect Biden calls Trump’s Unwillingness to Concede “Irresponsible” and “Damaging” to American Democracy

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At a joint press briefing following a meeting with a bipartisan group of American Governors, President-Elect Joe Biden said that Donald Trump’s unwillingness to concede the November 3, 2020 elections was both “irresponsible” and “damaging” to American Democracy and the nation’s image around the world. Reporting on the Meeting with the Bipartisan Group of Governors … Read more

Governor Ducey does not Announce a Statewide Mask Wearing Mandate at his 11/18/20 Press Briefing

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While acknowledging “the end is not on the horizon” with the Coronavirus Pandemic in Arizona, Governor Doug Ducey announced some enhanced COVID 19 mitigation measures at the state’s major airports and schools, but refrained from proclaiming a mask-wearing mandate for the Grand Canyon State. He also condemned death threats against Secretary of State Katie Hobbs … Read more