> that has garnered praise by everyone from Snowden to filmmaker Laura Poitras The idiom "everyone from X to Y" is supposed to demonstrate breadth of support,

> that has garnered praise by everyone from Snowden to filmmaker Laura Poitras The idiom "everyone from X to Y" is supposed to demonstrate breadth of support, where X and Y are very different sources, but Snowden and Poitras are most certainly extremely similar sources.