reverted:
--- b/core/themes/bartik/css/components/node.css
+++ a/core/themes/bartik/css/components/node.css
@@ -58,3 +58,12 @@
 [dir="rtl"] .node__links {
   text-align: left;
 }
+
+/* Unpublished node styles. */
+.node--unpublished {
+  padding: 20px 15px 0;
+}
+.node--unpublished .comment-text .comment-arrow {
+  border-right: 1px solid #fff4f4;
+  border-left: 1px solid #fff4f4;
+}
reverted:
--- b/core/themes/starterkit_theme/css/components/node.css
+++ a/core/themes/starterkit_theme/css/components/node.css
@@ -3,9 +3,6 @@
  * Visual styles for nodes.
  */
 
+.node--unpublished {
+  background-color: #fff4f4;
-.node__status {
-  float: right; /* LTR */
-}
-[dir="rtl"] .node__status {
-  float: left;
 }
only in patch2:
unchanged:
--- a/core/themes/claro/css/classy/components/node.css
+++ b/core/themes/claro/css/classy/components/node.css
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@
  * Visual styles for nodes.
  */
 
-.node--unpublished {
-  background-color: #fff4f4;
+.node__status {
+  float: right; /* LTR */
+}
+[dir="rtl"] .node__status {
+  float: left;
 }