Do keep in mind that Snowden's documents have provided much more solid legal ground upon which the EFF can gain standing. The EFF has had a great deal of diffic

Do keep in mind that Snowden's documents have provided much more solid legal ground upon which the EFF can gain standing. The EFF has had a great deal of difficulty getting even into the courts because they couldn't show actual documentable evidence of much prior to these releases. Snowden's release provided a beachhead from which EFF can finally now inch forward through the courts.