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.

Watch Mark Finchem Spread Scary Claims while Bonding with Indicted Steve Bannon

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The below video from the Trump Zone is scary. It is a close to seven-minute exchange between the indicted White Nationalist-Fascist and “former” Trump confidant Steve Bannon and fringe reactionary Arizona Legislative District (LD) 11 State Representative Mark Finchem. This is not Mr. Finchem’s first interview with Mr. Bannon. During this exchange on December 28, … Read more

Biden and Harris Introduce New Members of the COVID 19 Response Team and Warn Vaccine Distribution Needs to be Accelerated

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President-Elect Biden and Vice President-Elect Harris have introduced nine new members of the incoming Administration’s COVID 19 response team. They also warned that the current Trump Administration’s efforts to distribute vaccinations have fallen short and more work will need to be done in order to fulfill the Biden/Harris’s teams goal to have 100 million vaccines … Read more

Moscow Mitch does not Care About You

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In the first volume of his memoir “A Promised Land,” former President Barack Obama recounted a story about Mitch McConnell now President-Elect Joe Biden told him about passing a bill the then Delaware Senator championed. According to Biden, the Political Prince of Darkness-Enemy of the People-Obstructionist in Chief Moscow Mitch looked at his friend, the … Read more

President-Elect Biden Complains about Trump Transition Obstruction and Warns the People that Undoing Trumpism will Take Time

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In a brief address to the American People, President-Elect Joe Biden, accompanied by Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris complained about the Trump Administrations’ obstruction in the transition process and warned the American People that it will take time to undo the damage wrought by Trumpism the last four years. The President-Elect started his address saluting the … Read more

Do Not Let Kelly Townsend Become the Next Typhoid Mary

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Kelly Townsend does not want to follow the State Legislature requirement to wear a mask when the Legislative Session reconvenes in January. The Legislative District (LD) 16 “Republican”-Trumpist State Representative and soon to be State Senator has said: “I’ve already told them where I stand… What are they going to do? Arrest me?” One other … Read more