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Defending Larry Summers

In an April 6 segment highlighting the revelation that National Economic Council director Larry Summers received millions in compensation from financial companies that are now receiving bailout money, MSNBC host Rachel Maddow repeated some reasons that many liberals aren’t big fans of Summers to begin with. Included in her list of the grievances is this:

In the 2000s, Mr. Summers expanded the peanut gallery of people who root against him no matter what he does when he served as president of Harvard. …at a conference, Summers famously hypothesized that maybe there were fewer women than men in the sciences because

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