Alec MacGillis is on Twitter (X) as @AlecMacGillis, with 79,600 followers and 89,529 posts. A typical post draws 98 interactions, an engagement rate of 0.123% per follower. It has been on X since December 2011, an account age of 14 years.
Engagement
A typical post picks up 98 interactions against 80K followers, an engagement rate of 0.123%. Measured over 13 original posts, its engagement rate beats 52% of 20,444 tracked accounts of a similar size, which puts it in the middle of its size range rather than at either end. Posts are seen about 15K times each, and 0.639% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 19.3% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline.
Measured over 13 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on October 10, 2026.
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Bio
@ProPublica. Author of FULFILLMENT and THE CYNIC.
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- What is the Twitter handle for Alec MacGillis?
- Alec MacGillis posts on Twitter (X) as @AlecMacGillis. The profile is at x.com/AlecMacGillis, and the View on X button at the top of this page opens it.
- How many followers does Alec MacGillis have on Twitter?
- Alec MacGillis (@AlecMacGillis) has 79,600 followers on Twitter (X). The count is refreshed continuously from public data.
- When did Alec MacGillis join Twitter?
- Alec MacGillis joined Twitter (X) in December 2011. The @AlecMacGillis account is 14 years old. Searches for Alec MacGillis age often mean a personal age, which we do not publish. The figure here is the account age only.
