The BDN Opinion section operates independently and does not set newsroom policies or contribute to reporting or editing articles elsewhere in the newspaper or on bangordailynews.com. Originally written by Dahleen Glanton for the Chicago Tribune. Three women have accused New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo of making lewd sexual advances. If the allegations are true, it makes him a disgusting human being. But like most sexual misconduct scandals involving prominent men, the actual harassment ends up taking a back seat to partisan politics.