Dr. Ong Padipat criticized the government, sarcastically suggesting they appoint Newin and his family to draft the constitution themselves to avoid wasting time. Netizens responded by saying the People's Party draft could be written by Thananthorn himself.
On 20 May 2026, Mr. Padipat Santipada, former Phitsanulok MP from the Move Forward Party and former deputy speaker of the House, posted a message on Facebook. “Padipat Ong” He said, “After reviewing the government's draft constitution proposal, I want to say there's no need to waste time; just appoint Newin and his family to write it.” Many users commented on Mr. Padipat's post, including one netizen who remarked, “Regarding the People's Party draft, I agree—just let Thananthorn write it himself.”