It's too early to pronounce the Melo-Amar'e pairing a failure, and those "Phil Jackson" chants that have surfaced at the Garden are both premature and probably futile.
Although all of the 11 petitions will soon have been debated in either the Commons or Westminster Hall, the first debate prompted by an e-petition was notable for the failure of participating MPs to address directly the e-petitioners' demand for rioters to be stripped of benefits payments.