Not really. Obozo didn't have his crutches (e.g., teleprompter, heavy lifters to carry his water, Ayers and Soros whispering in his ear, the MSM airbrushing his comments for factual errors, etc.) It was a classic you-brought-a-squirt-gun-to-a-gun-fight mismatch.
Right you are, I was just talking about the altitude excuse. I still remember when Monica Lewinsky appeared before the grand jury. You could tell that she had an ear piece and was straining to hear her handlers giving her instructions.