Almost certainly not.
After the failed USSR coup in 1991, Yeltsin said it had been excellent, because, "now, at last, we know who is who".
We cannot win the public war for the Court until we decipher, and win, the secret war for the Senate.
Right now, we do not know how many Republican senators who are verbally committed to constitutional judges will turn away from being the 51st vote.
We do not know, in Yeltsin's words, "who is who".
But we're about to find out.
The ship is back on course. I can't see how anyone should have bad words for the president on this issue today, BUT we will I'm sure.