A proposal by President Trump to reopen Alcatraz as a prison is getting a lot of attention and reaction from tourists, Bay Area leaders and even a former Alcatraz inmate. “I think it’s one of the stupidest ideas I’ve ever heard in my life,” said one visitor from Washington state.A proposal by President Trump to reopen Alcatraz as a prison is getting a lot of attention and reaction from tourists, Bay Area leaders and even a former Alcatraz inmate. “I think it’s one of the stupidest ideas I’ve ever heard in my life,” said one visitor from Washington state.Â
