Rahm Emanuel on ABC’s This Week:

When asked about Rep. Joe Barton’s BP comments, President Obama’s chief of staff did not pull punches. “That is a philosophy,” he said. “That’s not a political gaffe, those are prepared remarks.”

Sarah Palin responded on Twitter:

RahmEmanuel = as shallow/ narrowminded/political/irresponsible as they come,to falsely claim Barton’s BP comment is “GOP philosophy” Rahm,u lie