Alec Baldwin has deleted his Twitter account. The 62-year-old actor and new father announced in an Instagram video on Wednesday (March 3) that he wouldn’t be back on the social media platform following critics coming at him for his comments seemingly regarding Gillian Anderson‘s accent. “Wanted to post a quick video to say that I deactivated my Twitter account today,” Alec shared in the new video, and explained that the one of reasons had to do with him seemingly shading Gillian. “I just wrote, ‘Oh, that’s interesting.’ And of course, you can’t do any irony on Twitter—you can’t do any irony in the United States anymore because the United States is such [an] uptight, stressed-out place and such an unpleasant place right now,” Alec says.
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