Obama critic and film maker Dinesh D'Sousa was spared jail time by the judge in his campaign finance case, after he was sentenced to 8 months in a community confinement center and 5 years probation. The prosecutor in the case requested that D'Souza serve 10 months in jail. Reuters: D'Souza, 53, was ordered by U.S. District Judge Richard Berman in Manhattan to live in a center, which would allow him to leave during non-residential hours for employment, for the first eight months of a five-year probationary period. Berman also ordered D'Souza to perform one day of community service a week during probation, undergo weekly therapy and pay a $30,000 fine. D'Souza, a frequent critic of U.S. President Barack Obama, admitted in May to illegally reimbursing two "straw donors" who donated $10,000 each to the unsuccessful 2012 U.S. Senate campaign in New York of Wendy Long, a Republican he had known since attending Dartmouth College in the early...(Read Full Post)