No, the only intelligible explanation is that a Conservative administration now wishes to get on with things that the Lib Dems would have blocked, above all setting in train all those benefit cuts which Mr Cameron declined to spell out for the voters.
"The reality is on all sides of the house that we have frankly far too many people who haven't had that broader life experience and who speak in a language that is only intelligible to people who reside in the Westminster village.
Still, at least the kickback system is intelligible.
This sort of nastiness is more easily intelligible than the aggregate kind and is at least as important because many voters form their judgments on character first and policy only secondarily.
Some 55% of a high turnout of voters said "yes" to a referendum question so convoluted as to be barely intelligible.
It means that Indian Railways should start divesting itself of "non-core" activities, such as catering and manufacturing; that it should cut staff numbers drastically; that its top management, a seven-member Railway Board, should shed its conflicting responsibilities as regulator, policymaker and boss; and that it should start producing intelligible accounts.
Geoencryption encodes a stream of data in such a way that it is only intelligible to somebody in a specific location; the output from a GPS device is used to unscramble the data.
Then in what, for a comparatively godless country, was an unusually American interlude they turned to abortion.This was a different kind of debate, not only because it is intelligible and painfully familiar to large numbers of people.
This is usually a vehicle for national identity, even if it has mutually intelligible neighbours.
This is a plausible and appealing view, which makes current threats intelligible to us in light of our own melancholy history.
But the diplomatic fall-out could hardly have been bigger.Conspiracy theories in Moscow about who killed Mr Litvinenko have reached a pitch of dialecticism that is scarcely intelligible to outsiders.
