diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/card-columns.css b/app/assets/stylesheets/card-columns.css
index 022201a26..0b193b0d5 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/card-columns.css
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/card-columns.css
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@
 
       border-color: var(--card-color) !important;
       border-style: dashed !important;
+      box-shadow: none !important;
     }
 
     .card__background {
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/card-perma.css b/app/assets/stylesheets/card-perma.css
index af825bb32..4f25c7810 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/card-perma.css
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/card-perma.css
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@
       z-index: 1;
     }
 
-    .btn:not(.popup__item, .btn--plain) {
+    .btn:not(.popup__item, .btn--plain, .btn--reversed) {
       --btn-background: var(--card-color);
       --btn-color: var(--color-ink-reversed);
     }
@@ -110,6 +110,11 @@
 
       text-decoration: underline;
     }
+
+    .btn--reversed {
+      --btn-background: var(--color-bg);
+      --btn-color: var(--card-color);
+    }
   }
 
   .card-perma__closure-message {
@@ -119,29 +124,4 @@
       padding-left: 1ch;
     }
   }
-
-  /* Variants
-  /* ------------------------------------------------------------------------ */
-
-  .card-perma--pointing {
-    --arrow-size: 20em;
-    --aspect-ratio: 7;
-
-    position: relative;
-    margin-block-end: calc(var(--arrow-size) / var(--aspect-ratio));
-
-    &::after {
-      aspect-ratio: var(--aspect-ratio);
-      background-color: var(--color-container);
-      clip-path: polygon(50% 100%, 100% 0, 0 0);
-      inline-size: var(--arrow-size);
-      content: "";
-      display: block;
-      inset-block-start: 99%;
-      inset-inline-start: 50%;
-      position: absolute;
-      transform: translateX(-50%);
-      z-index: -1;
-    }
-  }
 }
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/cards.css b/app/assets/stylesheets/cards.css
index 6f869df5c..4be6b06ed 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/cards.css
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/cards.css
@@ -99,18 +99,42 @@
     padding-block: var(--card-padding-block);
   }
 
+  .card__description {
+    house-md-toolbar,
+    .house-md-content {
+      color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--card-color) 40%, var(--color-ink));
+    }
+
+    .house-md-content {
+      min-block-size: 3lh;
+      padding: var(--block-space-half) var(--inline-space) 0 0;
+    }
+
+    & ~ .btn {
+      --btn-background: var(--card-color);
+      --btn-color: var(--color-ink-reversed);
+    }
+  }
+
   .card__title {
     --hover-size: 0;
     --input-border-radius: 0;
+    --input-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--card-color) 40%, var(--color-ink));
+    --lines: 3;
 
+    color: inherit;
     flex: 2 1 75%;
     font-size: var(--text-xx-large);
     font-weight: 900;
-    line-height: 1.1;
+    line-height: 1.2;
     min-block-size: 3lh;
     text-wrap: balance;
 
-    .card__title-field {
+    .card-perma__bg & {
+      min-block-size: unset;
+    }
+
+    .card-field__title {
       &:is(textarea)::placeholder {
         color: inherit;
         opacity: 0.5;
@@ -118,8 +142,6 @@
     }
 
     .card__title-link {
-      --lines: 3;
-
       color: inherit;
     }
   }
@@ -130,11 +152,11 @@
     flex-direction: column;
     max-width: 100%;
     min-width: 0;
-    padding-block: var(--block-space);
+    padding-block: var(--block-space-half);
   }
 
   .card__move-button {
-    --btn-background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--card-color) 40%, var(--color-ink));
+    --btn-background: color-mix(in srgb, inherit 40%, var(--color-ink));
 
     margin-block-start: calc(var(--block-space) * 1.2);
     margin-inline-end: calc(var(--inline-space) * -4);
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/comments.css b/app/assets/stylesheets/comments.css
index 2db3016db..5ac91e94e 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/comments.css
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/comments.css
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@
     padding:
       var(--comment-padding-block)
       var(--comment-padding-inline);
+    word-wrap: break-word;
   }
 
   .comment__edit {
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/house.css b/app/assets/stylesheets/house.css
index 30982ad76..e1ce84325 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/house.css
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/house.css
@@ -58,7 +58,6 @@
 
   /* Markdown Content */
   .house-md-content {
-    caret-color: var(--color-link);
     flex-grow: 1;
     font-family: var(--font-sans);
     text-align: left;
@@ -67,7 +66,7 @@
 
     &.house-md-content-empty::before {
       content: attr(placeholder);
-      color: var(--color-ink);
+      color: currentColor;
       opacity: 0.5;
       pointer-events: none;
       display: block;
diff --git a/app/controllers/cards_controller.rb b/app/controllers/cards_controller.rb
index eacc517b6..d535f26d9 100644
--- a/app/controllers/cards_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/cards_controller.rb
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ class CardsController < ApplicationController
     end
 
     def card_params
-      params.expect(card: [ :status, :title, :color, :due_on, :image, :draft_comment, tag_ids: [] ])
+      params.expect(card: [ :status, :title, :description, :image, tag_ids: [] ])
     end
 
     def render_card_replacement
diff --git a/app/helpers/cards_helper.rb b/app/helpers/cards_helper.rb
index 028a4e715..31c370479 100644
--- a/app/helpers/cards_helper.rb
+++ b/app/helpers/cards_helper.rb
@@ -19,7 +19,8 @@ module CardsHelper
     classes = [
       options.delete(:class),
       ("card--golden" if card.golden?),
-      ("card--doing" if card.doing?)
+      ("card--doing" if card.doing?),
+      ("card--drafted" if card.drafted?)
     ].compact.join(" ")
 
     tag.article \
diff --git a/app/models/card.rb b/app/models/card.rb
index 7237e1f58..541d761a9 100644
--- a/app/models/card.rb
+++ b/app/models/card.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 class Card < ApplicationRecord
-  include Assignable, Colored, DraftCommenting, Engageable, Eventable, Golden,
+  include Assignable, Colored, Engageable, Eventable, Golden,
     Messages, Notifiable, Pinnable, Closeable, Searchable, Staged,
     Statuses, Taggable, Watchable
 
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ class Card < ApplicationRecord
 
   has_one_attached :image, dependent: :purge_later
 
+  has_markdown :description
+
   scope :reverse_chronologically, -> { order created_at: :desc, id: :desc }
   scope :chronologically, -> { order created_at: :asc, id: :asc }
   scope :latest, -> { order updated_at: :desc, id: :desc }
diff --git a/app/models/card/draft_commenting.rb b/app/models/card/draft_commenting.rb
deleted file mode 100644
index 615d23916..000000000
--- a/app/models/card/draft_commenting.rb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,33 +0,0 @@
-module Card::DraftCommenting
-  extend ActiveSupport::Concern
-
-  included do
-    after_save :capture_draft_comment
-  end
-
-  def draft_comment
-    find_or_build_initial_comment.body.content
-  end
-
-  def draft_comment=(body)
-    if body.present?
-      @draft_comment = body
-    else
-      messages.comments.destroy_all
-    end
-  end
-
-  private
-    def find_or_build_initial_comment
-      message = messages.comments.first || messages.new(messageable: Comment.new)
-      message.comment
-    end
-
-    def capture_draft_comment
-      if @draft_comment.present?
-        find_or_build_initial_comment.update! body: @draft_comment, creator: creator
-      end
-
-      @draft_comment = nil
-    end
-end
diff --git a/app/models/card/searchable.rb b/app/models/card/searchable.rb
index 3627a555b..2e01fef9b 100644
--- a/app/models/card/searchable.rb
+++ b/app/models/card/searchable.rb
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ module Card::Searchable
   included do
     include ::Searchable
 
-    searchable_by :title, using: :cards_search_index
+    searchable_by :title_and_description, using: :cards_search_index, as: :title
 
     scope :mentioning, ->(query) do
       if query = sanitize_query_syntax(query)
@@ -18,25 +18,31 @@ module Card::Searchable
     end
   end
 
-    class_methods do
-      def sanitize_query_syntax(terms)
-        terms = terms.to_s
-        terms = remove_invalid_search_characters(terms)
-        terms = remove_unbalanced_quotes(terms)
-        terms.presence
+  class_methods do
+    def sanitize_query_syntax(terms)
+      terms = terms.to_s
+      terms = remove_invalid_search_characters(terms)
+      terms = remove_unbalanced_quotes(terms)
+      terms.presence
+    end
+
+    private
+      def remove_invalid_search_characters(terms)
+        terms.gsub(/[^\w"]/, " ")
       end
 
-      private
-        def remove_invalid_search_characters(terms)
-          terms.gsub(/[^\w"]/, " ")
+      def remove_unbalanced_quotes(terms)
+        if terms.count("\"").even?
+          terms
+        else
+          terms.gsub("\"", " ")
         end
+      end
+  end
 
-        def remove_unbalanced_quotes(terms)
-          if terms.count("\"").even?
-            terms
-          else
-            terms.gsub("\"", " ")
-          end
-        end
+  private
+    # TODO: Temporary until we stabilize the search API
+    def title_and_description
+      [ title, description.to_plain_text ].join(" ")
     end
 end
diff --git a/app/views/cards/_container.html.erb b/app/views/cards/_container.html.erb
index 9c2d11aaf..034106e59 100644
--- a/app/views/cards/_container.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/cards/_container.html.erb
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 <section id="<%= dom_id(card, :card_container) %>"
-    class="card-perma <%= "card-perma--pointing" unless card.published? %>" style="--card-color: <%= card.color %>;">
+    class="card-perma" style="--card-color: <%= card.color %>;">
   <%= render "cards/container/engagement", card: card %>
 
   <aside class="card-perma__actions card-perma__actions--left" role="toolbar">
+    <%= render "cards/container/edit", card: card if card.published? %>
     <%= render "cards/container/gild", card: card if card.doing? %>
     <%= render "cards/container/image", card: card %>
 
@@ -32,11 +33,8 @@
   </div>
 
   <% if card.published? %>
-    <aside class="card-perma__actions card-perma__actions--right" role="toolbar">
-      <%= turbo_frame_tag card, :watch, src: card_watch_path(card), data: { turbo_permanent: true } %>
-      <%= turbo_frame_tag card, :pin, src: card_pin_path(card), data: { turbo_permanent: true } %>
-    </aside>
-
-    <%= render "cards/container/closure", card: card %>
+    <%= render "cards/container/footer/published", card: card %>
+  <% elsif card.creating? %>
+    <%= render "cards/container/footer/draft", card: card %>
   <% end %>
 </section>
diff --git a/app/views/cards/_description_as_draft_comment.html.erb b/app/views/cards/_description_as_draft_comment.html.erb
deleted file mode 100644
index 5e7a1cd71..000000000
--- a/app/views/cards/_description_as_draft_comment.html.erb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-<div class="comments pad-block">
-  <div class="comment comment--new flex-inline align-start full-width">
-    <figure class="comment__avatar flex-item-no-shrink" aria-hidden="true">
-      <%= avatar_tag Current.user, hidden_for_screen_reader: true %>
-    </figure>
-
-    <div class="comment__content flex-inline flex-column full-width">
-      <div class="comment__body txt-align-start">
-        <form data-controller="outlet-auto-save paste"
-              class="flex flex-column gap full-width"
-              data-outlet-auto-save-auto-save-outlet="#card_form"
-              data-action="paste->paste#pasteFiles">
-              <%= tag.house_md card.draft_comment, name: "card[draft_comment]", class: "input comment__input",
-                form: "card_form",
-                placeholder: new_comment_placeholder(card),
-                data: { action: "house-md:change->outlet-auto-save#change focusout->outlet-auto-save#submit", uploads_url: uploads_url(format: "json") } %>
-        </form>
-
-        <% if card.creating? %>
-          <div class="margin-block-start flex align-center gap">
-            <%= button_to "Create card", card_publish_path(card), class: "btn btn--reversed" %>
-            <%= button_to "Save as draft", collection_card_path(card.collection, card), name: "card[status]", value: "drafted", method: :put, class: "btn" %>
-          </div>
-        <% end %>
-      </div>
-    </div>
-  </div>
-</div>
-
diff --git a/app/views/cards/container/_closure.html.erb b/app/views/cards/container/_closure.html.erb
index 661b8edea..e9006f3aa 100644
--- a/app/views/cards/container/_closure.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/cards/container/_closure.html.erb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<div class="card-perma__notch card-perma__notch--bottom flex-column" id="<%= dom_id(@card, :card_closure_toggle) %>" style="--card-color: <%= @card.color %>">
+<div class="card-perma__notch card-perma__notch--bottom flex-column" id="<%= dom_id(card, :card_closure_toggle) %>" style="--card-color: <%= card.color %>">
   <% if card.closed? %>
     <div class="flex gap-half margin-block-start-double margin-block-end">
       <span class="card-perma__closure-message">Completed by <%= card.closed_by.name %> on <%= local_datetime_tag(card.closed_at, style: :shortdate) %>.</span>
diff --git a/app/views/cards/container/_edit.html.erb b/app/views/cards/container/_edit.html.erb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..23ea9f48d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/views/cards/container/_edit.html.erb
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+<%= link_to edit_collection_card_path(card.collection, card), class: "btn", data: { turbo_frame: dom_id(card, :edit) } do %>
+  <%= icon_tag "pencil" %>
+  <span class="for-screen-reader">Edit</span>
+<% end %>
diff --git a/app/views/cards/container/_title.html.erb b/app/views/cards/container/_title.html.erb
index b62eb2fb4..a959e888f 100644
--- a/app/views/cards/container/_title.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/cards/container/_title.html.erb
@@ -1,14 +1,27 @@
-<h1 class="card__title">
-  <% if card.published? %>
-    <%= turbo_frame_tag card, :edit do %>
-      <%= link_to card.title, edit_collection_card_path(card.collection, card), class: "card__title-link overflow-line-clamp" %>
-    <% end %>
-  <% else %>
-    <%= form_with model: card, url: collection_card_path(card.collection, card), id: "card_form", data: { controller: "auto-save" } do |form| %>
+<% if card.published? %>
+  <%= turbo_frame_tag card, :edit do %>
+    <div class="full-width">
+      <h1 class="card__title flex align-start gap-half">
+        <%= link_to card.title, edit_collection_card_path(card.collection, card), class: "card__title-link" %>
+      </h1>
+      <p class="card__description margin-block-half">
+        <%= sanitize card.description_html %>
+      </p>
+    </div>
+  <% end %>
+<% else %>
+  <%= form_with model: card, url: collection_card_path(card.collection, card), id: "card_form", class: "full-width", data: { controller: "auto-save" } do |form| %>
+    <h1 class="card__title">
       <%= form.text_area :title, placeholder: "Name it…",
-            class: "input input--textarea full-width borderless txt-align-start #{ "fill-highlight" if card.creating? }",
+            class: "input input--textarea full-width borderless txt-align-start",
             autofocus: card.title.blank?,
             data: { action: "auto-save#change blur->auto-save#submit keydown.enter->auto-save#submit:prevent keydown.ctrl+enter->auto-save#submit:prevent" } %>
-    <% end %>
+    </h1>
+    <div class="card__description margin-block-half">
+      <%= form.markdown_area :description, class: "input input--textarea full-width borderless txt-align-start card-field__description",
+            placeholder: "Add some notes, context, pictures, or video about this…",
+            data: { action: "keydown.ctrl+enter->form#submit:prevent keydown.meta+enter->form#submit:prevent keydown.esc->form#cancel:stop paste->paste#pasteFiles" } %>
+    </div>
+    <%= form.button "Save changes", type: :submit, class: "btn"%>
   <% end %>
-</h1>
+<% end %>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/views/cards/container/footer/_draft.html.erb b/app/views/cards/container/footer/_draft.html.erb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f46e08b41
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/views/cards/container/footer/_draft.html.erb
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+<div class="card-perma__notch card-perma__notch--bottom">
+  <%= button_to "Create card", card_publish_path(card), class: "btn" %>
+  <%= button_to "Save as draft", collection_card_path(card.collection, card), name: "card[status]", value: "drafted", method: :put, class: "btn btn--reversed" %>
+</div>
diff --git a/app/views/cards/container/footer/_published.html.erb b/app/views/cards/container/footer/_published.html.erb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c4e0a0cdf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/views/cards/container/footer/_published.html.erb
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+<%# FIXME: Let's move this aside outside of the card container section so these frames don't reload/flicker when card is replaced %>
+<aside class="card-perma__actions card-perma__actions--right" role="toolbar">
+  <%= turbo_frame_tag card, :watch, src: card_watch_path(card) %>
+  <%= turbo_frame_tag card, :pin, src: card_pin_path(card) %>
+</aside>
+
+<%= render "cards/container/closure", card: card %>
diff --git a/app/views/cards/display/_preview.html.erb b/app/views/cards/display/_preview.html.erb
index e1ed5b946..43284b534 100644
--- a/app/views/cards/display/_preview.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/cards/display/_preview.html.erb
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@
     </header>
 
     <div class="card__body flex gap full-width flex-item-grow">
-      <h1 class="card__title">
-        <span class="card__title-link overflow-line-clamp"><%= card.title %></span>
+      <h1 class="card__title overflow-line-clamp">
+        <%= card.title %>
       </h1>
 
       <%= link_to collection_card_path(card.collection, card), class: "card__link" do %>
diff --git a/app/views/cards/display/common/_assignees.html.erb b/app/views/cards/display/common/_assignees.html.erb
index 7cfa48447..c89cdcc57 100644
--- a/app/views/cards/display/common/_assignees.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/cards/display/common/_assignees.html.erb
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <% end %>
 
   <div class="position-relative" data-controller="dialog" data-action="keydown.esc->dialog#close click@document->dialog#closeOnClickOutside" <%= "hidden" if card.closed? %>>
-    <button class="btn card__hide-on-index <%= card.creating? || card.drafted? ? "fill-highlight" : "fill-transparent" %>" data-action="click->dialog#open:stop">
+    <button class="btn card__hide-on-index fill-transparent" data-action="click->dialog#open:stop">
       <%= icon_tag "person-add" %>
       <span class="for-screen-reader">Assign</span>
     </button>
diff --git a/app/views/cards/display/perma/_tags.html.erb b/app/views/cards/display/perma/_tags.html.erb
index cecde410e..46e66c56e 100644
--- a/app/views/cards/display/perma/_tags.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/cards/display/perma/_tags.html.erb
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
   </div>
 
   <div class="position-relative" data-controller="dialog" data-action="keydown.esc->dialog#close click@document->dialog#closeOnClickOutside" <%= "hidden" if card.closed? %>>
-    <button class="tag-picker__button btn card__hide-on-index <%= card.creating? || card.drafted? ? "fill-highlight" : "fill-transparent" %>" data-action="click->dialog#open:stop">
+    <button class="tag-picker__button btn card__hide-on-index fill-transparent" data-action="click->dialog#open:stop">
       <%= icon_tag "tag" %>
       <span class="for-screen-reader">Add a tag</span>
     </button>
diff --git a/app/views/cards/edit.html.erb b/app/views/cards/edit.html.erb
index 5e5e0d1d9..ad509b0e0 100644
--- a/app/views/cards/edit.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/cards/edit.html.erb
@@ -1,13 +1,19 @@
 <%= turbo_frame_tag @card, :edit do %>
-  <%= form_with model: @card, url: collection_card_path(@card.collection, @card), class: "flex flex-column gap full-width", data: { controller: "form" } do |form| %>
-    <%= form.label :title, class: "flex flex-column align-center" do %>
-      <%= form.text_area :title, class: "input input--textarea full-width borderless txt-align-start card__title-field",
-            required: true, autofocus: true, placeholder: "Name it…",
-            rows: 3,
-            data: { action: "keydown.enter->form#submit:prevent keydown.ctrl+enter->form#submit:prevent keydown.meta+enter->form#submit:prevent keydown.esc->form#cancel focus->form#select" },
-            style: "color: var(--spat-color); --input-border-radius: 0" %>
-    <% end %>
-    <%= form.button "Save", type: :submit, hidden: true %>
+  <%= form_with model: @card, url: collection_card_path(@card.collection, @card), class: "full-width", data: { controller: "form paste" } do |form| %>
+    <h1 class="card__title">
+      <%= form.label :title, class: "flex flex-column align-center" do %>
+        <%= form.text_area :title, class: "input input--textarea full-width borderless txt-align-start card-field__title",
+              required: true, autofocus: true, placeholder: "Name it…",
+              rows: 1,
+              data: { action: "keydown.enter->form#submit:prevent keydown.ctrl+enter->form#submit:prevent keydown.meta+enter->form#submit:prevent keydown.esc->form#cancel focus->form#select" } %>
+      <% end %>
+    </h1>
+    <div class="card__description margin-block-half">
+      <%= form.markdown_area :description, class: "input input--textarea full-width borderless txt-align-start card-field__description",
+            placeholder: "Add some notes, context, pictures, or video about this…",
+            data: { action: "keydown.ctrl+enter->form#submit:prevent keydown.meta+enter->form#submit:prevent keydown.esc->form#cancel:stop paste->paste#pasteFiles" } %>
+    </div>
+    <%= form.button "Save changes", type: :submit, class: "btn"%>
     <%= link_to "Close editor and discard changes", collection_card_path(@card.collection, @card), data: { form_target: "cancel" }, hidden: true %>
   <% end %>
 <% end %>
diff --git a/app/views/cards/show.html.erb b/app/views/cards/show.html.erb
index df993c968..56ca920bb 100644
--- a/app/views/cards/show.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/cards/show.html.erb
@@ -34,7 +34,5 @@
 
   <% if @card.published? %>
     <%= render "cards/messages", card: @card %>
-  <% else %>
-    <%= render "cards/description_as_draft_comment", card: @card %>
   <% end %>
 </div>
diff --git a/test/controllers/cards_controller_test.rb b/test/controllers/cards_controller_test.rb
index 5272dc182..5cb3a6582 100644
--- a/test/controllers/cards_controller_test.rb
+++ b/test/controllers/cards_controller_test.rb
@@ -36,19 +36,17 @@ class CardsControllerTest < ActionDispatch::IntegrationTest
     patch collection_card_path(collections(:writebook), cards(:logo)), params: {
       card: {
         title: "Logo needs to change",
-        due_on: 1.week.from_now,
         image: fixture_file_upload("moon.jpg", "image/jpeg"),
-        draft_comment: "Something more in-depth",
+        description: "Something more in-depth",
         tag_ids: [ tags(:mobile).id ] } }
     assert_response :success
 
     card = cards(:logo).reload
     assert_equal "Logo needs to change", card.title
-    assert_equal 1.week.from_now.to_date, card.due_on
     assert_equal "moon.jpg", card.image.filename.to_s
     assert_equal [ tags(:mobile) ], card.tags
 
-    assert_equal "Something more in-depth", card.messages.comments.first.comment.body_plain_text.strip
+    assert_equal "Something more in-depth", card.description_plain_text.strip
   end
 
   test "users can only see cards in collections they have access to" do
diff --git a/test/models/card/messages_test.rb b/test/models/card/messages_test.rb
index 08ade7f0f..31d730306 100644
--- a/test/models/card/messages_test.rb
+++ b/test/models/card/messages_test.rb
@@ -6,41 +6,4 @@ class Card::MessagesTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
 
     assert_empty card.messages
   end
-
-  test "creating a card with an initial draft comment" do
-    card = collections(:writebook).cards.create! creator: users(:kevin), title: "New",
-      draft_comment: "This is a comment"
-
-    assert_equal 1, card.messages.count
-    assert_equal "This is a comment", card.draft_comment.strip
-  end
-
-  test "updating the draft comment" do
-    card = collections(:writebook).cards.create! creator: users(:kevin), title: "New",
-      draft_comment: "This is a comment"
-
-    card.update! draft_comment: "This is an updated comment"
-
-    assert_equal 1, card.messages.count
-    assert_equal "This is an updated comment", card.draft_comment.strip
-  end
-
-  test "setting the draft comment to be blank removes it" do
-    card = collections(:writebook).cards.create! creator: users(:kevin), title: "New",
-      draft_comment: "This is a comment"
-
-    card.update! draft_comment: " "
-
-    assert card.messages.first.nil?
-  end
-
-  test "omitting the draft comment does not remove it" do
-    card = collections(:writebook).cards.create! creator: users(:kevin), title: "New",
-      draft_comment: "This is a comment"
-
-    card.update! title: "Newer"
-
-    assert_equal 1, card.messages.count
-    assert_equal "This is a comment", card.draft_comment.strip
-  end
 end