[samuelizdat]

What kind of a Grinch would write such a hideous song. I'm willing to bet they weren't Christian.

[ksdale]

The song is a bit cynical for my tastes, but it seems willfully obtuse to not be able to fathom why someone would be very frustrated with many aspects of modern Christmas.

[ghaff]

He hasn't written anything for decades, but Tom Lehrer wrote satirical songs about any number of topics.

[jdkee]

Tom was also a mathematical lecturer.

"In 2001, Lehrer taught his last mathematics class, on the topic of infinity, and retired from academia.[21] He has remained in the area, and in 2003 said he still "hangs out" around the University of California, Santa Cruz."

via Wikipedia.