Duck Dynasty patriarch and conservative cultural icon Phil Robertson dies

Duck Dynasty patriarch and conservative cultural icon Phil Robertson dies

Phil Robertson, who turned his small duck calling interest in the sportsman's paradise of northern Louisiana into a big business and conservative cultural phenomenon, died Sunday, according to his family. He was 79.

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