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Of Alabama's two major news stories from Monday -- the state Hispanic community's observance of the symbolic Day Without Immigrants and the opening arguments in the federal corruption trial of former Gov. Don Siegelman and HealthSouth founder Richard Scrushy -- guess which one involved more civility.

Hint: Don't select the one where the prosecution's witnesses were called "a bunch of con artists and thieves" and a defense attorney continued to name-drop Martin Luther King, Jr., even after the judge sustained the government's objections.