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Judge Cosgrove told the CJC that, during and after the Elliott trial, he was criticized so much for his actions that he became "desensitized" to it.— The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
Have we been desensitized by mild capitalist tremors?— mongster's nest
Some of you need to grow some ***** brains and open your eyes more often. ***** this story, don't act so horrified, and it's not that I'm desensitized; it's that some of you are insanely OVER sensitized.— digg.com: Stories / Popular
Horror films are often criticized for not being scary enough because movie audiences have become so desensitized they're almost impossible to scare (especially when watching with others in the room).— The Michigan Daily
JAN MOIR: Are we so desensitized that watching a woman's death is acceptable entertainment?— Home | Mail Online

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