Or he needs to have the facts of political life 'splained to him. This kind of thing is used by the Democrat media freakshow to color all Republicans.
I once saw a politician say that it’s hard to keep misbehavior hidden in Washington. He said,”If you’d be ashamed to have what you say or do placed on a billboard in your hometown, don’t do it”.
*This was at least 40 years ago. Obviously some rules have unfortunately changed.