He sold that bridge, or rather: wall, 8 years ago. Do you know what the definition of insanity is?
Even ignoring everything else: "making jobs" is a bipartisan good move. No one is ever going to carry on the promise of "I will make less jobs" and survive long in office. And the last thing you want when you're pretending the economy is good when it isn't is to further raise the unemployment rate.
This is a false promise.