Both. His constituents get what they vote. They remind me of the fool in our town who would get drunk and loudly exclaim, "Stop hitting me so hardly."
I think he actually believes himself a sarcastic wit. He's an old fool.
...Virtue, morality, and religion. This is the armor, my friend, and this alone that renders us invincible. These are the tactics we should study. If we lose these, we are conquered, fallen indeed... Patrick Henry (1736-1799) US Founding Father