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--no terrorists are going to blow up a town with pop <100000 unless it is in israel or something
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this is not true. there are several reasons why terrorists would strike small towns.
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well this is a whole other debate, but in general it doesn't seem like they are actually picking up on this strategy, based on the last 50 years or so as evidence.
really the only terrorists you have to worry about in small towns are the crazy white people variety.
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http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpag...54C0A9629C8B63
A good example is the IRA. Of course they hit Belfast the most, they also consistantly attacked in random small towns across Northern Ireland for many years.