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.

On the Eve of Joe Biden’s Acceptance Speech, his campaign and the Lincoln Project release new Ads

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The Biden/Harris Campaign and Lincoln Project have released two new ads on the eve of Joe Biden delivering his acceptance speech and becoming the official nominee for President from the Democratic Party. The first ad “What Happens Now” from the Biden/Harris Campaign discusses what hard-working Americans are going through with the difficult financial and health … Read more

Where did Andy Biggs study medicine? Trump University

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Arizona Congressional District Five House Representative Andy Biggs does not know when to shut up. Since COVID 19 enveloped the country, Mr. Biggs (or maybe he should be called Dr. Death) has been wrong on all his Coronavirus positions. He was wrong on: Saying people should not wear masks. The state should reopen in the … Read more

Harris, Clinton, Pelosi, Warren, Giffords, Obama, and the Activists bring it at the Third Day of the Democratic Convention

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The third night of the 2020 Democratic National Convention was historic. On this day, the first Black Asian American Woman, California Senator Kamala Harris received her party’s nomination for Vice President. She and the other major speakers of the evening (2016 Popular Vote Winner Hillary Clinton, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, Senator Elizabeth Warren, … Read more

Colonel (Ret.) Felicia French will “put People before profit and Patriotism over politics” as the next State Senator from Arizona LD Six

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Next January, Colonel (Ret.) Felicia French may very well have a new title: State Senator. A candidate with an impeccable background from her service in the military and in the local community (including a month helping members of the Navajo Nation during the recent Coronavirus outbreak) Colonel (Ret.) French is the Democratic nominee for the … Read more